#8400ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8400ed is composed of 51.8% red, 0% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.3% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 273.4 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 46.5%. #8400ed color hex could be obtained by blending #ff00ff with #0900db. Closest websafe color is: #9900ff.

    • R 52
    • G 0
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 100
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#8400ed color description : Pure (or mostly pure) violet.

#8400ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8400ed has RGB values of R:132, G:0, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:1, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 8650989.

Hex triplet 8400ed #8400ed
RGB Decimal 132, 0, 237 rgb(132,0,237)
RGB Percent 51.8, 0, 92.9 rgb(51.8%,0%,92.9%)
CMYK 44, 100, 0, 7
HSL 273.4°, 100, 46.5 hsl(273.4,100%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.4°, 100, 92.9
Web Safe 9900ff #9900ff
CIE-LAB 39.614, 79.783, -85.286
XYZ 24.799, 11.02, 80.937
xyY 0.212, 0.094, 11.02
CIE-LCH 39.614, 116.786, 313.091
CIE-LUV 39.614, 16.119, -123.202
Hunter-Lab 33.196, 75.254, -121.318
Binary 10000100, 00000000, 11101101

Color Schemes with #8400ed

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Alternatives to #8400ed

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#8400ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8400ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8400ed;}
.background {background-color:#8400ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #8400ed;}

Shades and Tints of #8400ed

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, #010002 is the darkest color, while #f7edff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8400ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #786d80 is the less saturated color, while #8400ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8400ed 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f3564 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0062bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0068a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #63656c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #303ed0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3042c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6f409b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population