#8b4597 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b4597 is composed of 54.5% red, 27.1% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.9% cyan, 54.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 291.2 degrees, a saturation of 37.3% and a lightness of 43.1%. #8b4597 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8aff with #17002f. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 27
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8b4597 color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8b4597 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b4597 has RGB values of R:139, G:69, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9127319.

Hex triplet 8b4597 #8b4597
RGB Decimal 139, 69, 151 rgb(139,69,151)
RGB Percent 54.5, 27.1, 59.2 rgb(54.5%,27.1%,59.2%)
CMYK 8, 54, 0, 41
HSL 291.2°, 37.3, 43.1 hsl(291.2,37.3%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 291.2°, 54.3, 59.2
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 41.185, 42.552, -32.44
XYZ 18.361, 11.98, 30.622
xyY 0.301, 0.197, 11.98
CIE-LCH 41.185, 53.507, 322.679
CIE-LUV 41.185, 29.701, -51.637
Hunter-Lab 34.613, 34.116, -28.225
Binary 10001011, 01000101, 10010111

Color Schemes with #8b4597

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Alternatives to #8b4597

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#8b4597 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b4597

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b4597;}
.background {background-color:#8b4597;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b4597;}

Shades and Tints of #8b4597

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, #030103 is the darkest color, while #f9f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b4597

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736775 is the less saturated color, while #bb01db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b4597 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b5d6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4567af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #566894 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #885d64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e5aa6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #695b95 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #895476 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population