#8b44ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b44ae is composed of 54.5% red, 26.7% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.1% cyan, 60.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 280.2 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 47.5%. #8b44ae color hex could be obtained by blending #ff88ff with #17005d. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 27
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8b44ae color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b44ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b44ae has RGB values of R:139, G:68, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9127086.

Hex triplet 8b44ae #8b44ae
RGB Decimal 139, 68, 174 rgb(139,68,174)
RGB Percent 54.5, 26.7, 68.2 rgb(54.5%,26.7%,68.2%)
CMYK 20, 61, 0, 32
HSL 280.2°, 43.8, 47.5 hsl(280.2,43.8%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.2°, 60.9, 68.2
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 42.277, 47.944, -44.435
XYZ 20.354, 12.68, 41.417
xyY 0.273, 0.17, 12.68
CIE-LCH 42.277, 65.369, 317.176
CIE-LUV 42.277, 24.914, -70.065
Hunter-Lab 35.609, 39.713, -44.036
Binary 10001011, 01000100, 10101110

Color Schemes with #8b44ae

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Alternatives to #8b44ae

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#8b44ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b44ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b44ae;}
.background {background-color:#8b44ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b44ae;}

Shades and Tints of #8b44ae

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, #040205 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b44ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b737f is the less saturated color, while #a103ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b44ae 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d5e74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2268c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #426ca8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #83636a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #485bbf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c5daa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #865782 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population