#8b37a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b37a6 is composed of 54.5% red, 21.6% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.3% cyan, 66.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 285.4 degrees, a saturation of 50.2% and a lightness of 43.3%. #8b37a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6eff with #17004d. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 22
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8b37a6 color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8b37a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b37a6 has RGB values of R:139, G:55, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9123750.

Hex triplet 8b37a6 #8b37a6
RGB Decimal 139, 55, 166 rgb(139,55,166)
RGB Percent 54.5, 21.6, 65.1 rgb(54.5%,21.6%,65.1%)
CMYK 16, 67, 0, 35
HSL 285.4°, 50.2, 43.3 hsl(285.4,50.2%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 285.4°, 66.9, 65.1
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 39.539, 52.427, -44.056
XYZ 18.896, 10.975, 37.197
xyY 0.282, 0.164, 10.975
CIE-LCH 39.539, 68.48, 319.958
CIE-LUV 39.539, 29.952, -68.687
Hunter-Lab 33.129, 43.835, -43.381
Binary 10001011, 00110111, 10100110

Color Schemes with #8b37a6

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Alternatives to #8b37a6

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#8b37a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b37a6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b37a6;}
.background {background-color:#8b37a6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b37a6;}

Shades and Tints of #8b37a6

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, #030104 is the darkest color, while #faf4fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b37a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716a73 is the less saturated color, while #a504d9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b37a6 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
  • #66556c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0062c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3c669f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #845960 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3252b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5954a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #864d79 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population