#8b23b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b23b5 is composed of 54.5% red, 13.7% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.2% cyan, 80.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 282.7 degrees, a saturation of 67.6% and a lightness of 42.4%. #8b23b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff46ff with #17006b. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 55
    • G 14
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8b23b5 color description : Strong violet.

#8b23b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b23b5 has RGB values of R:139, G:35, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9118645.

Hex triplet 8b23b5 #8b23b5
RGB Decimal 139, 35, 181 rgb(139,35,181)
RGB Percent 54.5, 13.7, 71 rgb(54.5%,13.7%,71%)
CMYK 23, 81, 0, 29
HSL 282.7°, 67.6, 42.4 hsl(282.7,67.6%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.7°, 80.7, 71
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 37.893, 63.043, -55.634
XYZ 19.588, 10.028, 44.617
xyY 0.264, 0.135, 10.028
CIE-LCH 37.893, 84.08, 318.573
CIE-LUV 37.893, 29.564, -84.392
Hunter-Lab 31.667, 54.996, -61.37
Binary 10001011, 00100011, 10110101

Color Schemes with #8b23b5

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Alternatives to #8b23b5

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#8b23b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b23b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b23b5;}
.background {background-color:#8b23b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b23b5;}

Shades and Tints of #8b23b5

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f8effc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b23b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6573 is the less saturated color, while #9902d6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b23b5 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e4967 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eb9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0063a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #80565c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3249b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #324caa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #84437c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population