#8b0aed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b0aed is composed of 54.5% red, 3.9% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.4% cyan, 95.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 274.1 degrees, a saturation of 91.9% and a lightness of 48.4%. #8b0aed color hex could be obtained by blending #ff14ff with #1700db. Closest websafe color is: #9900ff.

    • R 55
    • G 4
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 96
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#8b0aed color description : Vivid violet.

#8b0aed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b0aed has RGB values of R:139, G:10, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.96, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9112301.

Hex triplet 8b0aed #8b0aed
RGB Decimal 139, 10, 237 rgb(139,10,237)
RGB Percent 54.5, 3.9, 92.9 rgb(54.5%,3.9%,92.9%)
CMYK 41, 96, 0, 7
HSL 274.1°, 91.9, 48.4 hsl(274.1,91.9%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.1°, 95.8, 92.9
Web Safe 9900ff #9900ff
CIE-LAB 40.93, 79.353, -83.084
XYZ 26.04, 11.821, 81.026
xyY 0.219, 0.099, 11.821
CIE-LCH 40.93, 114.891, 313.684
CIE-LUV 40.93, 18.876, -122.396
Hunter-Lab 34.381, 75.025, -115.661
Binary 10001011, 00001010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #8b0aed

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Alternatives to #8b0aed

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#8b0aed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b0aed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b0aed;}
.background {background-color:#8b0aed;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b0aed;}

Shades and Tints of #8b0aed

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, #07000b is the darkest color, while #fcf7ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b0aed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7385 is the less saturated color, while #8c00f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b0aed 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #573d6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0065c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006bac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6d666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3244d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3248c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #78449c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population