#8b0cdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b0cdd is composed of 54.5% red, 4.7% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.1% cyan, 94.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 276.5 degrees, a saturation of 89.7% and a lightness of 45.7%. #8b0cdd color hex could be obtained by blending #ff18ff with #1700bb. Closest websafe color is: #9900cc.

    • R 55
    • G 5
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 95
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#8b0cdd color description : Vivid violet.

#8b0cdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b0cdd has RGB values of R:139, G:12, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.95, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 9112797.

Hex triplet 8b0cdd #8b0cdd
RGB Decimal 139, 12, 221 rgb(139,12,221)
RGB Percent 54.5, 4.7, 86.7 rgb(54.5%,4.7%,86.7%)
CMYK 37, 95, 0, 13
HSL 276.5°, 89.7, 45.7 hsl(276.5,89.7%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.5°, 94.6, 86.7
Web Safe 9900cc #9900cc
CIE-LAB 39.535, 75.9, -76.259
XYZ 23.828, 10.973, 69.265
xyY 0.229, 0.105, 10.973
CIE-LCH 39.535, 107.593, 314.865
CIE-LUV 39.535, 21.954, -112.602
Hunter-Lab 33.125, 70.432, -100.789
Binary 10001011, 00001100, 11011101

Color Schemes with #8b0cdd

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Alternatives to #8b0cdd

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#8b0cdd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b0cdd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b0cdd;}
.background {background-color:#8b0cdd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b0cdd;}

Shades and Tints of #8b0cdd

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, #0a0110 is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b0cdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766f7a is the less saturated color, while #8d03e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b0cdd 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
  • #573e67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0062bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0068a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #746067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3243ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3246bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7c4192 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population