#8b48aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b48aa is composed of 54.5% red, 28.2% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.2% cyan, 57.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 281 degrees, a saturation of 40.5% and a lightness of 47.5%. #8b48aa color hex could be obtained by blending #ff90ff with #170055. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 28
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8b48aa color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b48aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b48aa has RGB values of R:139, G:72, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9128106.

Hex triplet 8b48aa #8b48aa
RGB Decimal 139, 72, 170 rgb(139,72,170)
RGB Percent 54.5, 28.2, 66.7 rgb(54.5%,28.2%,66.7%)
CMYK 18, 58, 0, 33
HSL 281°, 40.5, 47.5 hsl(281,40.5%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 281°, 57.6, 66.7
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 42.803, 45.017, -41.228
XYZ 20.22, 13.027, 39.477
xyY 0.278, 0.179, 13.027
CIE-LCH 42.803, 61.043, 317.516
CIE-LUV 42.803, 24.636, -65.312
Hunter-Lab 36.092, 36.837, -39.586
Binary 10001011, 01001000, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8b48aa

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Alternatives to #8b48aa

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#8b48aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b48aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b48aa;}
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Shades and Tints of #8b48aa

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 #8b48aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a777b is the less saturated color, while #a307eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b48aa 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
  • #366ac2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a6da5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #84646b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #555db9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #625fa7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #875a82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population