#8b78a5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b78a5 is composed of 54.5% red, 47.1% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.8% cyan, 27.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 265.3 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 55.9%. #8b78a5 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #17004b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 47
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8b78a5 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b78a5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b78a5 has RGB values of R:139, G:120, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9140389.

Hex triplet 8b78a5 #8b78a5
RGB Decimal 139, 120, 165 rgb(139,120,165)
RGB Percent 54.5, 47.1, 64.7 rgb(54.5%,47.1%,64.7%)
CMYK 16, 27, 0, 35
HSL 265.3°, 20, 55.9 hsl(265.3,20%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.3°, 27.3, 64.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 53.641, 16.527, -21.354
XYZ 24.154, 21.639, 38.499
xyY 0.287, 0.257, 21.639
CIE-LCH 53.641, 27.002, 307.738
CIE-LUV 53.641, 7.171, -34.052
Hunter-Lab 46.517, 11.282, -16.508
Binary 10001011, 01111000, 10100101

Color Schemes with #8b78a5

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Alternatives to #8b78a5

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#8b78a5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b78a5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b78a5;}
.background {background-color:#8b78a5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b78a5;}

Shades and Tints of #8b78a5

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, #050406 is the darkest color, while #faf9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b78a5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8994 is the less saturated color, while #7e21fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b78a5 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
  • #85818a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a85ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8084a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8080aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #847fa6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b7f96 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population