#8b36ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b36ad is composed of 54.5% red, 21.2% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.7% cyan, 68.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 282.9 degrees, a saturation of 52.4% and a lightness of 44.5%. #8b36ad color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6cff with #17005b. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 21
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 69
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8b36ad color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b36ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b36ad has RGB values of R:139, G:54, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.69, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9123501.

Hex triplet 8b36ad #8b36ad
RGB Decimal 139, 54, 173 rgb(139,54,173)
RGB Percent 54.5, 21.2, 67.8 rgb(54.5%,21.2%,67.8%)
CMYK 20, 69, 0, 32
HSL 282.9°, 52.4, 44.5 hsl(282.9,52.4%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.9°, 68.8, 67.8
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 39.824, 54.319, -47.771
XYZ 19.508, 11.145, 40.656
xyY 0.274, 0.156, 11.145
CIE-LCH 39.824, 72.337, 318.67
CIE-LUV 39.824, 28.464, -74.218
Hunter-Lab 33.384, 45.886, -48.836
Binary 10001011, 00110110, 10101101

Color Schemes with #8b36ad

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Alternatives to #8b36ad

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#8b36ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b36ad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b36ad;}
.background {background-color:#8b36ad;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b36ad;}

Shades and Tints of #8b36ad

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, #070309 is the darkest color, while #fcf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b36ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756a79 is the less saturated color, while #a102e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b36ad 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #66556d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0063c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3267a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #835b61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3252ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5255a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #854d7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population