#8b27b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b27b5 is composed of 54.5% red, 15.3% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.2% cyan, 78.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 282.3 degrees, a saturation of 64.5% and a lightness of 43.1%. #8b27b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #17006b. 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

#8b27b5 color description : Strong violet.

#8b27b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b27b5 has RGB values of R:139, G:39, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9119669.

Hex triplet 8b27b5 #8b27b5
RGB Decimal 139, 39, 181 rgb(139,39,181)
RGB Percent 54.5, 15.3, 71 rgb(54.5%,15.3%,71%)
CMYK 23, 78, 0, 29
HSL 282.3°, 64.5, 43.1 hsl(282.3,64.5%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.3°, 78.5, 71
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 38.335, 61.761, -54.917
XYZ 19.712, 10.277, 44.659
xyY 0.264, 0.138, 10.277
CIE-LCH 38.335, 82.645, 318.357
CIE-LUV 38.335, 29.052, -83.665
Hunter-Lab 32.058, 53.66, -60.155
Binary 10001011, 00100111, 10110101

Color Schemes with #8b27b5

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Alternatives to #8b27b5

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#8b27b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b27b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b27b5;}
.background {background-color:#8b27b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b27b5;}

Shades and Tints of #8b27b5

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, #030103 is the darkest color, while #f9f2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b27b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6b71 is the less saturated color, while #9905d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b27b5 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
  • #005fbb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0064a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #80575d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #324bb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #324eac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #84467d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population