#8b42db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b42db is composed of 54.5% red, 25.9% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.5% cyan, 69.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 268.6 degrees, a saturation of 68% and a lightness of 55.9%. #8b42db color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #1700b7. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 55
    • G 26
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 70
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#8b42db color description : Soft violet.

#8b42db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b42db has RGB values of R:139, G:66, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.7, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 9126619.

Hex triplet 8b42db #8b42db
RGB Decimal 139, 66, 219 rgb(139,66,219)
RGB Percent 54.5, 25.9, 85.9 rgb(54.5%,25.9%,85.9%)
CMYK 37, 70, 0, 14
HSL 268.6°, 68, 55.9 hsl(268.6,68%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.6°, 69.9, 85.9
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 44.942, 59.294, -66.28
XYZ 25.38, 14.5, 68.476
xyY 0.234, 0.134, 14.5
CIE-LCH 44.942, 88.931, 311.816
CIE-LUV 44.942, 16.715, -103.551
Hunter-Lab 38.079, 52.333, -79.963
Binary 10001011, 01000010, 11011011

Color Schemes with #8b42db

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Alternatives to #8b42db

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#8b42db Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b42db

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b42db;}
.background {background-color:#8b42db;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b42db;}

Shades and Tints of #8b42db

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, #050209 is the darkest color, while #faf7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b42db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8796 is the less saturated color, while #891ffe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b42db 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #706180 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006ed8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0074bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #776f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #325ed9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3262c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e5f9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population