#8b78a8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b78a8 is composed of 54.5% red, 47.1% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.3% cyan, 28.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 263.8 degrees, a saturation of 21.6% and a lightness of 56.5%. #8b78a8 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #170051. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 47
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#8b78a8 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b78a8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b78a8 has RGB values of R:139, G:120, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9140392.

Hex triplet 8b78a8 #8b78a8
RGB Decimal 139, 120, 168 rgb(139,120,168)
RGB Percent 54.5, 47.1, 65.9 rgb(54.5%,47.1%,65.9%)
CMYK 17, 29, 0, 34
HSL 263.8°, 21.6, 56.5 hsl(263.8,21.6%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.8°, 28.6, 65.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 53.76, 17.22, -22.91
XYZ 24.431, 21.749, 39.955
xyY 0.284, 0.253, 21.749
CIE-LCH 53.76, 28.66, 306.929
CIE-LUV 53.76, 6.881, -36.575
Hunter-Lab 46.636, 11.896, -18.151
Binary 10001011, 01111000, 10101000

Color Schemes with #8b78a8

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Alternatives to #8b78a8

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#8b78a8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b78a8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b78a8;}
.background {background-color:#8b78a8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b78a8;}

Shades and Tints of #8b78a8

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, #060508 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b78a8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8997 is the less saturated color, while #7923fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b78a8 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
  • #7985b0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f84aa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8080ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8380a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a8097 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population