#8b51aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b51aa is composed of 54.5% red, 31.8% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.2% cyan, 52.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 279.1 degrees, a saturation of 35.5% and a lightness of 49.2%. #8b51aa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa2ff with #170055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 32
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8b51aa color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b51aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b51aa has RGB values of R:139, G:81, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9130410.

Hex triplet 8b51aa #8b51aa
RGB Decimal 139, 81, 170 rgb(139,81,170)
RGB Percent 54.5, 31.8, 66.7 rgb(54.5%,31.8%,66.7%)
CMYK 18, 52, 0, 33
HSL 279.1°, 35.5, 49.2 hsl(279.1,35.5%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.1°, 52.4, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 44.627, 40.2, -38.334
XYZ 20.845, 14.277, 39.686
xyY 0.279, 0.191, 14.277
CIE-LCH 44.627, 55.548, 316.361
CIE-LUV 44.627, 21.848, -61.162
Hunter-Lab 37.784, 32.351, -35.824
Binary 10001011, 01010001, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8b51aa

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Alternatives to #8b51aa

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#8b51aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b51aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b51aa;}
.background {background-color:#8b51aa;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b51aa;}

Shades and Tints of #8b51aa

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, #09050b is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b51aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7883 is the less saturated color, while #a204f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b51aa 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #726778 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #476ebe Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5471a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #856a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6063b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6865a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #876086 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population