#8b7399 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b7399 is composed of 54.5% red, 45.1% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 24.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 277.9 degrees, a saturation of 15.7% and a lightness of 52.5%. #8b7399 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe6ff with #170033. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 45
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b7399 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#8b7399 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b7399 has RGB values of R:139, G:115, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9139097.

Hex triplet 8b7399 #8b7399
RGB Decimal 139, 115, 153 rgb(139,115,153)
RGB Percent 54.5, 45.1, 60 rgb(54.5%,45.1%,60%)
CMYK 9, 25, 0, 40
HSL 277.9°, 15.7, 52.5 hsl(277.9,15.7%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.9°, 24.8, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.894, 16.779, -17.037
XYZ 22.527, 20.051, 32.819
xyY 0.299, 0.266, 20.051
CIE-LCH 51.894, 23.912, 314.563
CIE-LUV 51.894, 10.671, -27.292
Hunter-Lab 44.778, 11.439, -12.11
Binary 10001011, 01110011, 10011001

Color Schemes with #8b7399

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Alternatives to #8b7399

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#8b7399 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b7399

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b7399;}
.background {background-color:#8b7399;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b7399;}

Shades and Tints of #8b7399

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #070508 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b7399

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868686 is the less saturated color, while #a316f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b7399 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #817d84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7981a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #807f9c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c7e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f7c9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #847b9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c7a8d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population