#8b4699 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b4699 is composed of 54.5% red, 27.5% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 54.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 289.9 degrees, a saturation of 37.2% and a lightness of 43.7%. #8b4699 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8cff with #170033. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 27
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b4699 color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8b4699 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b4699 has RGB values of R:139, G:70, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9127577.

Hex triplet 8b4699 #8b4699
RGB Decimal 139, 70, 153 rgb(139,70,153)
RGB Percent 54.5, 27.5, 60 rgb(54.5%,27.5%,60%)
CMYK 9, 54, 0, 40
HSL 289.9°, 37.2, 43.7 hsl(289.9,37.2%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 289.9°, 54.2, 60
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 41.485, 42.439, -33.171
XYZ 18.587, 12.17, 31.505
xyY 0.299, 0.195, 12.17
CIE-LCH 41.485, 53.864, 321.988
CIE-LUV 41.485, 28.922, -52.781
Hunter-Lab 34.885, 34.054, -29.125
Binary 10001011, 01000110, 10011001

Color Schemes with #8b4699

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Alternatives to #8b4699

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#8b4699 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b4699

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b4699;}
.background {background-color:#8b4699;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b4699;}

Shades and Tints of #8b4699

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, #050205 is the darkest color, while #faf7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b4699

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746877 is the less saturated color, while #b801de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b4699 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c5e6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4567b0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #556996 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #885e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e5ba8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #695c97 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #895578 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population