#8b00c8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b00c8 is composed of 54.5% red, 0% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.5% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 281.7 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 39.2%. #8b00c8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff00ff with #170091. Closest websafe color is: #9900cc.

    • R 55
    • G 0
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 100
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#8b00c8 color description : Strong violet.

#8b00c8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b00c8 has RGB values of R:139, G:0, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:1, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 9109704.

Hex triplet 8b00c8 #8b00c8
RGB Decimal 139, 0, 200 rgb(139,0,200)
RGB Percent 54.5, 0, 78.4 rgb(54.5%,0%,78.4%)
CMYK 31, 100, 0, 22
HSL 281.7°, 100, 39.2 hsl(281.7,100%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.7°, 100, 78.4
Web Safe 9900cc #9900cc
CIE-LAB 37.225, 73.197, -67.895
XYZ 21.071, 9.66, 55.395
xyY 0.245, 0.112, 9.66
CIE-LCH 37.225, 99.837, 317.152
CIE-LUV 37.225, 27.059, -99.976
Hunter-Lab 31.08, 66.627, -83.918
Binary 10001011, 00000000, 11001000

Color Schemes with #8b00c8

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Alternatives to #8b00c8

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#8b00c8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b00c8

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#8b00c8 background color

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#8b00c8 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b00c8;}
.background {background-color:#8b00c8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b00c8;}

Shades and Tints of #8b00c8

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, #030004 is the darkest color, while #faefff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b00c8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #675c6c is the less saturated color, while #8b00c8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b00c8 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f335b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005db5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0062a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7a565c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #323bbc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #323eae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #803783 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population