#8b4ea1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b4ea1 is composed of 54.5% red, 30.6% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.7% cyan, 51.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 284.1 degrees, a saturation of 34.7% and a lightness of 46.9%. #8b4ea1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9cff with #170043. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 31
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#8b4ea1 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b4ea1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b4ea1 has RGB values of R:139, G:78, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 9129633.

Hex triplet 8b4ea1 #8b4ea1
RGB Decimal 139, 78, 161 rgb(139,78,161)
RGB Percent 54.5, 30.6, 63.1 rgb(54.5%,30.6%,63.1%)
CMYK 14, 52, 0, 37
HSL 284.1°, 34.7, 46.9 hsl(284.1,34.7%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.1°, 51.6, 63.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 43.524, 39.851, -34.742
XYZ 19.804, 13.512, 35.281
xyY 0.289, 0.197, 13.512
CIE-LCH 43.524, 52.869, 318.918
CIE-LUV 43.524, 24.577, -55.424
Hunter-Lab 36.758, 31.843, -31.177
Binary 10001011, 01001110, 10100001

Color Schemes with #8b4ea1

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Alternatives to #8b4ea1

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#8b4ea1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b4ea1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b4ea1;}
.background {background-color:#8b4ea1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b4ea1;}

Shades and Tints of #8b4ea1

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 #f8f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b4ea1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a737c is the less saturated color, while #ae04eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b4ea1 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #716475 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4a6cb6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #576e9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #87656d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6261ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a629f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #885d7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population