#8b2bad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2bad is composed of 54.5% red, 16.9% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.7% cyan, 75.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 284.3 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 42.4%. #8b2bad color hex could be obtained by blending #ff56ff with #17005b. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 17
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8b2bad color description : Dark violet.

#8b2bad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2bad has RGB values of R:139, G:43, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9120685.

Hex triplet 8b2bad #8b2bad
RGB Decimal 139, 43, 173 rgb(139,43,173)
RGB Percent 54.5, 16.9, 67.8 rgb(54.5%,16.9%,67.8%)
CMYK 20, 75, 0, 32
HSL 284.3°, 60.2, 42.4 hsl(284.3,60.2%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.3°, 75.1, 67.8
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 38.26, 58.746, -50.288
XYZ 19.053, 10.235, 40.505
xyY 0.273, 0.147, 10.235
CIE-LCH 38.26, 77.33, 319.436
CIE-LUV 38.26, 30.495, -77.156
Hunter-Lab 31.992, 50.324, -52.673
Binary 10001011, 00101011, 10101101

Color Schemes with #8b2bad

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Alternatives to #8b2bad

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#8b2bad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2bad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2bad;}
.background {background-color:#8b2bad;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2bad;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2bad

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 #f8effb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2bad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6573 is the less saturated color, while #9f01d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2bad 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #614e68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005fba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2363a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #82565c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #324cb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #494fa7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #854679 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population