#8b4c9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b4c9e is composed of 54.5% red, 29.8% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12% cyan, 51.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 286.1 degrees, a saturation of 35% and a lightness of 45.9%. #8b4c9e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff98ff with #17003d. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 30
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8b4c9e color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8b4c9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b4c9e has RGB values of R:139, G:76, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9129118.

Hex triplet 8b4c9e #8b4c9e
RGB Decimal 139, 76, 158 rgb(139,76,158)
RGB Percent 54.5, 29.8, 62 rgb(54.5%,29.8%,62%)
CMYK 12, 52, 0, 38
HSL 286.1°, 35, 45.9 hsl(286.1,35%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 286.1°, 51.9, 62
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 42.954, 40.292, -33.852
XYZ 19.403, 13.127, 33.858
xyY 0.292, 0.198, 13.127
CIE-LCH 42.954, 52.625, 319.964
CIE-LUV 42.954, 25.859, -53.985
Hunter-Lab 36.231, 32.186, -30.044
Binary 10001011, 01001100, 10011110

Color Schemes with #8b4c9e

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#8b4c9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b4c9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b4c9e;}
.background {background-color:#8b4c9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b4c9e;}

Shades and Tints of #8b4c9e

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, #0b060c is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b4c9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #78707a is the less saturated color, while #b204e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b4c9e 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f6273 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4a6bb3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #586c9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #87636a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #615fab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a609c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #885b7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population