#8b4e9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b4e9e is composed of 54.5% red, 30.6% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12% cyan, 50.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 285.8 degrees, a saturation of 33.9% and a lightness of 46.3%. #8b4e9e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9cff with #17003d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 31
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8b4e9e color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8b4e9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b4e9e has RGB values of R:139, G:78, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9129630.

Hex triplet 8b4e9e #8b4e9e
RGB Decimal 139, 78, 158 rgb(139,78,158)
RGB Percent 54.5, 30.6, 62 rgb(54.5%,30.6%,62%)
CMYK 12, 51, 0, 38
HSL 285.8°, 33.9, 46.3 hsl(285.8,33.9%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 285.8°, 50.6, 62
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 43.37, 39.205, -33.196
XYZ 19.543, 13.407, 33.904
xyY 0.292, 0.201, 13.407
CIE-LCH 43.37, 51.371, 319.744
CIE-LUV 43.37, 25.177, -53.013
Hunter-Lab 36.616, 31.193, -29.269
Binary 10001011, 01001110, 10011110

Color Schemes with #8b4e9e

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#8b4e9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b4e9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b4e9e;}
.background {background-color:#8b4e9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b4e9e;}

Shades and Tints of #8b4e9e

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f7f2f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b4e9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #78727a is the less saturated color, while #b105e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b4e9e 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #706474 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4c6cb3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #596d9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #87656c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6361ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b629c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #885c7e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population