#8b3798 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b3798 is composed of 54.5% red, 21.6% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.6% cyan, 63.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 292 degrees, a saturation of 46.9% and a lightness of 40.6%. #8b3798 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6eff with #170031. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 22
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b3798 color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8b3798 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b3798 has RGB values of R:139, G:55, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9123736.

Hex triplet 8b3798 #8b3798
RGB Decimal 139, 55, 152 rgb(139,55,152)
RGB Percent 54.5, 21.6, 59.6 rgb(54.5%,21.6%,59.6%)
CMYK 9, 64, 0, 40
HSL 292°, 46.9, 40.6 hsl(292,46.9%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 292°, 63.8, 59.6
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 38.706, 49.62, -36.963
XYZ 17.681, 10.489, 30.797
xyY 0.3, 0.178, 10.489
CIE-LCH 38.706, 61.874, 323.316
CIE-LUV 38.706, 33.528, -58.023
Hunter-Lab 32.387, 40.769, -33.709
Binary 10001011, 00110111, 10011000

Color Schemes with #8b3798

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Alternatives to #8b3798

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#8b3798 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b3798

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b3798;}
.background {background-color:#8b3798;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b3798;}

Shades and Tints of #8b3798

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, #070308 is the darkest color, while #fcf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b3798

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686768 is the less saturated color, while #ae07c8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b3798 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #655467 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2860b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #496393 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #87555b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4c51ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #615395 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #884a71 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population