#8b37aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b37aa is composed of 54.5% red, 21.6% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.2% cyan, 67.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 283.8 degrees, a saturation of 51.1% and a lightness of 44.1%. #8b37aa color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6eff with #170055. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 22
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8b37aa color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b37aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b37aa has RGB values of R:139, G:55, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9123754.

Hex triplet 8b37aa #8b37aa
RGB Decimal 139, 55, 170 rgb(139,55,170)
RGB Percent 54.5, 21.6, 66.7 rgb(54.5%,21.6%,66.7%)
CMYK 18, 68, 0, 33
HSL 283.8°, 51.1, 44.1 hsl(283.8,51.1%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.8°, 67.6, 66.7
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 39.789, 53.254, -46.042
XYZ 19.268, 11.124, 39.16
xyY 0.277, 0.16, 11.124
CIE-LCH 39.789, 70.398, 319.154
CIE-LUV 39.789, 28.974, -71.681
Hunter-Lab 33.353, 44.753, -46.266
Binary 10001011, 00110111, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8b37aa

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Alternatives to #8b37aa

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#8b37aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b37aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b37aa;}
.background {background-color:#8b37aa;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b37aa;}

Shades and Tints of #8b37aa

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, #060207 is the darkest color, while #fbf7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b37aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736b76 is the less saturated color, while #a303de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b37aa 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
  • #0062c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3866a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #835b61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3252b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5655a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #864d7b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population