#8b4ea8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b4ea8 is composed of 54.5% red, 30.6% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.3% cyan, 53.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 280.7 degrees, a saturation of 36.6% and a lightness of 48.2%. #8b4ea8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9cff with #170051. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 31
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#8b4ea8 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b4ea8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b4ea8 has RGB values of R:139, G:78, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9129640.

Hex triplet 8b4ea8 #8b4ea8
RGB Decimal 139, 78, 168 rgb(139,78,168)
RGB Percent 54.5, 30.6, 65.9 rgb(54.5%,30.6%,65.9%)
CMYK 17, 54, 0, 34
HSL 280.7°, 36.6, 48.2 hsl(280.7,36.6%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.7°, 53.6, 65.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 43.895, 41.388, -38.311
XYZ 20.439, 13.765, 38.624
xyY 0.281, 0.189, 13.765
CIE-LCH 43.895, 56.398, 317.21
CIE-LUV 43.895, 23.2, -61.015
Hunter-Lab 37.102, 33.404, -35.751
Binary 10001011, 01001110, 10101000

Color Schemes with #8b4ea8

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Alternatives to #8b4ea8

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#8b4ea8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b4ea8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b4ea8;}
.background {background-color:#8b4ea8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b4ea8;}

Shades and Tints of #8b4ea8

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, #060307 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b4ea8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7482 is the less saturated color, while #a602f4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b4ea8 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
  • #716476 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #446cbd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #526fa4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e61b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6763a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #875e83 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population