#8b3997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b3997 is composed of 54.5% red, 22.4% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.9% cyan, 62.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 292.3 degrees, a saturation of 45.2% and a lightness of 40.8%. #8b3997 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff72ff with #17002f. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 22
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8b3997 color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8b3997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b3997 has RGB values of R:139, G:57, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9124247.

Hex triplet 8b3997 #8b3997
RGB Decimal 139, 57, 151 rgb(139,57,151)
RGB Percent 54.5, 22.4, 59.2 rgb(54.5%,22.4%,59.2%)
CMYK 8, 62, 0, 41
HSL 292.3°, 45.2, 40.8 hsl(292.3,45.2%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 292.3°, 62.3, 59.2
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 38.985, 48.5, -35.916
XYZ 17.696, 10.65, 30.4
xyY 0.301, 0.181, 10.65
CIE-LCH 38.985, 60.351, 323.479
CIE-LUV 38.985, 33.265, -56.53
Hunter-Lab 32.635, 39.678, -32.385
Binary 10001011, 00111001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #8b3997

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Alternatives to #8b3997

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#8b3997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b3997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b3997;}
.background {background-color:#8b3997;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b3997;}

Shades and Tints of #8b3997

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, #080309 is the darkest color, while #fcf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b3997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d616f is the less saturated color, while #b501cf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b3997 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #655568 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2f61b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4b6492 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #87565c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5052a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #625494 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #884b71 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population