#8b78a7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b78a7 is composed of 54.5% red, 47.1% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.8% cyan, 28.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 264.3 degrees, a saturation of 21.1% and a lightness of 56.3%. #8b78a7 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #17004f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 47
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8b78a7 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b78a7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b78a7 has RGB values of R:139, G:120, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9140391.

Hex triplet 8b78a7 #8b78a7
RGB Decimal 139, 120, 167 rgb(139,120,167)
RGB Percent 54.5, 47.1, 65.5 rgb(54.5%,47.1%,65.5%)
CMYK 17, 28, 0, 35
HSL 264.3°, 21.1, 56.3 hsl(264.3,21.1%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.3°, 28.1, 65.5
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 53.72, 16.988, -22.392
XYZ 24.338, 21.712, 39.466
xyY 0.285, 0.254, 21.712
CIE-LCH 53.72, 28.107, 307.186
CIE-LUV 53.72, 6.977, -35.734
Hunter-Lab 46.596, 11.69, -17.6
Binary 10001011, 01111000, 10100111

Color Schemes with #8b78a7

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Alternatives to #8b78a7

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#8b78a7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b78a7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b78a7;}
.background {background-color:#8b78a7;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b78a7;}

Shades and Tints of #8b78a7

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, #060507 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b78a7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8996 is the less saturated color, while #7b22fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b78a7 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #85818a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a85af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f84a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8080ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8380a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b8097 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population