#8b48a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b48a6 is composed of 54.5% red, 28.2% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.3% cyan, 56.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 282.8 degrees, a saturation of 39.5% and a lightness of 46.7%. #8b48a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff90ff with #17004d. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 28
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8b48a6 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b48a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b48a6 has RGB values of R:139, G:72, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9128102.

Hex triplet 8b48a6 #8b48a6
RGB Decimal 139, 72, 166 rgb(139,72,166)
RGB Percent 54.5, 28.2, 65.1 rgb(54.5%,28.2%,65.1%)
CMYK 16, 57, 0, 35
HSL 282.8°, 39.5, 46.7 hsl(282.8,39.5%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.8°, 56.6, 65.1
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 42.578, 44.142, -39.212
XYZ 19.847, 12.877, 37.514
xyY 0.283, 0.183, 12.877
CIE-LCH 42.578, 59.044, 318.385
CIE-LUV 42.578, 25.47, -62.179
Hunter-Lab 35.885, 35.923, -36.862
Binary 10001011, 01001000, 10100110

Color Schemes with #8b48a6

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Alternatives to #8b48a6

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#8b48a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b48a6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b48a6;}
.background {background-color:#8b48a6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b48a6;}

Shades and Tints of #8b48a6

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f8f3fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b48a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787678 is the less saturated color, while #a608e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b48a6 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e6174 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3b69be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4e6ca1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85636a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #585db5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #645fa3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #875980 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population