#8b3aae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b3aae is composed of 54.5% red, 22.7% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.1% cyan, 66.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 281.9 degrees, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 45.5%. #8b3aae color hex could be obtained by blending #ff74ff with #17005d. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 23
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8b3aae color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b3aae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b3aae has RGB values of R:139, G:58, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9124526.

Hex triplet 8b3aae #8b3aae
RGB Decimal 139, 58, 174 rgb(139,58,174)
RGB Percent 54.5, 22.7, 68.2 rgb(54.5%,22.7%,68.2%)
CMYK 20, 67, 0, 32
HSL 281.9°, 50, 45.5 hsl(281.9,50%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.9°, 66.7, 68.2
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 40.527, 52.746, -47.236
XYZ 19.8, 11.572, 41.233
xyY 0.273, 0.159, 11.572
CIE-LCH 40.527, 70.805, 318.155
CIE-LUV 40.527, 27.364, -73.695
Hunter-Lab 34.017, 44.365, -48.054
Binary 10001011, 00111010, 10101110

Color Schemes with #8b3aae

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Alternatives to #8b3aae

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#8b3aae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b3aae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b3aae;}
.background {background-color:#8b3aae;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b3aae;}

Shades and Tints of #8b3aae

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, #0a040c is the darkest color, while #fefcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b3aae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767078 is the less saturated color, while #a004e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b3aae 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #68586f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0064c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3668a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #835d64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3255bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5557a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #85507f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population