#8b3eaa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b3eaa is composed of 54.5% red, 24.3% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.2% cyan, 63.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 282.8 degrees, a saturation of 46.6% and a lightness of 45.5%. #8b3eaa color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7cff with #170055. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 24
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8b3eaa color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b3eaa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b3eaa has RGB values of R:139, G:62, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9125546.

Hex triplet 8b3eaa #8b3eaa
RGB Decimal 139, 62, 170 rgb(139,62,170)
RGB Percent 54.5, 24.3, 66.7 rgb(54.5%,24.3%,66.7%)
CMYK 18, 64, 0, 33
HSL 282.8°, 46.6, 45.5 hsl(282.8,46.6%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.8°, 63.5, 66.7
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 40.956, 50.023, -44.174
XYZ 19.625, 11.837, 39.279
xyY 0.277, 0.167, 11.837
CIE-LCH 40.956, 66.736, 318.554
CIE-LUV 40.956, 27.34, -69.297
Hunter-Lab 34.405, 41.608, -43.605
Binary 10001011, 00111110, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8b3eaa

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Alternatives to #8b3eaa

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#8b3eaa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b3eaa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b3eaa;}
.background {background-color:#8b3eaa;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b3eaa;}

Shades and Tints of #8b3eaa

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 #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b3eaa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747474 is the less saturated color, while #a208e0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b3eaa 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #695a70 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0465c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3f69a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #845e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3557bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b59a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #86527e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population