#8b0cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b0cb9 is composed of 54.5% red, 4.7% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.9% cyan, 93.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 284 degrees, a saturation of 87.8% and a lightness of 38.6%. #8b0cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff18ff with #170073. Closest websafe color is: #9900cc.

    • R 55
    • G 5
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 94
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#8b0cb9 color description : Strong violet.

#8b0cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b0cb9 has RGB values of R:139, G:12, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.94, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9112761.

Hex triplet 8b0cb9 #8b0cb9
RGB Decimal 139, 12, 185 rgb(139,12,185)
RGB Percent 54.5, 4.7, 72.5 rgb(54.5%,4.7%,72.5%)
CMYK 25, 94, 0, 27
HSL 284°, 87.8, 38.6 hsl(284,87.8%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 284°, 93.5, 72.5
Web Safe 9900cc #9900cc
CIE-LAB 36.471, 68.901, -60.31
XYZ 19.535, 9.255, 46.654
xyY 0.259, 0.123, 9.255
CIE-LCH 36.471, 91.568, 318.804
CIE-LUV 36.471, 30.384, -89.666
Hunter-Lab 30.423, 61.377, -69.626
Binary 10001011, 00001100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #8b0cb9

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Alternatives to #8b0cb9

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#8b0cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b0cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b0cb9;}
.background {background-color:#8b0cb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b0cb9;}

Shades and Tints of #8b0cb9

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f9edfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b0cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645f66 is the less saturated color, while #8f04c1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b0cb9 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #543a5d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005bb2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00609e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7e5257 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #323eb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3241a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #83387b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population