#8b78a3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b78a3 is composed of 54.5% red, 47.1% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.7% cyan, 26.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 266.5 degrees, a saturation of 18.9% and a lightness of 55.5%. #8b78a3 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #170047. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 47
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8b78a3 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b78a3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b78a3 has RGB values of R:139, G:120, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9140387.

Hex triplet 8b78a3 #8b78a3
RGB Decimal 139, 120, 163 rgb(139,120,163)
RGB Percent 54.5, 47.1, 63.9 rgb(54.5%,47.1%,63.9%)
CMYK 15, 26, 0, 36
HSL 266.5°, 18.9, 55.5 hsl(266.5,18.9%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.5°, 26.4, 63.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 53.564, 16.07, -20.313
XYZ 23.974, 21.566, 37.548
xyY 0.289, 0.26, 21.566
CIE-LCH 53.564, 25.901, 308.347
CIE-LUV 53.564, 7.364, -32.372
Hunter-Lab 46.44, 10.878, -15.43
Binary 10001011, 01111000, 10100011

Color Schemes with #8b78a3

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Alternatives to #8b78a3

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#8b78a3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b78a3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b78a3;}
.background {background-color:#8b78a3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b78a3;}

Shades and Tints of #8b78a3

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b78a3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8992 is the less saturated color, while #8121fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b78a3 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #858189 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b85ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8184a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8180a8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #857fa4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b7f95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population