#8b27b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b27b4 is composed of 54.5% red, 15.3% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.8% cyan, 78.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 282.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.4% and a lightness of 42.9%. #8b27b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #170069. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8b27b4 color description : Strong violet.

#8b27b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b27b4 has RGB values of R:139, G:39, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9119668.

Hex triplet 8b27b4 #8b27b4
RGB Decimal 139, 39, 180 rgb(139,39,180)
RGB Percent 54.5, 15.3, 70.6 rgb(54.5%,15.3%,70.6%)
CMYK 23, 78, 0, 29
HSL 282.6°, 64.4, 42.9 hsl(282.6,64.4%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.6°, 78.3, 70.6
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 38.263, 61.559, -54.442
XYZ 19.61, 10.236, 44.12
xyY 0.265, 0.138, 10.236
CIE-LCH 38.263, 82.179, 318.511
CIE-LUV 38.263, 29.304, -82.967
Hunter-Lab 31.994, 53.42, -59.367
Binary 10001011, 00100111, 10110100

Color Schemes with #8b27b4

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Alternatives to #8b27b4

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#8b27b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b27b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b27b4;}
.background {background-color:#8b27b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b27b4;}

Shades and Tints of #8b27b4

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f9f2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b27b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6a71 is the less saturated color, while #9905d6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b27b4 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #604c68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005fba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0064a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #80575d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #324bb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #324eab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #84457c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population