#8b3399 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b3399 is composed of 54.5% red, 20% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 66.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 291.8 degrees, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 40%. #8b3399 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff66ff with #170033. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 20
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b3399 color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8b3399 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b3399 has RGB values of R:139, G:51, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9122713.

Hex triplet 8b3399 #8b3399
RGB Decimal 139, 51, 153 rgb(139,51,153)
RGB Percent 54.5, 20, 60 rgb(54.5%,20%,60%)
CMYK 9, 67, 0, 40
HSL 291.8°, 50, 40 hsl(291.8,50%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 291.8°, 66.7, 60
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 38.123, 51.593, -38.496
XYZ 17.58, 10.157, 31.17
xyY 0.298, 0.172, 10.157
CIE-LCH 38.123, 64.372, 323.272
CIE-LUV 38.123, 34.24, -60.137
Hunter-Lab 31.871, 42.69, -35.677
Binary 10001011, 00110011, 10011001

Color Schemes with #8b3399

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Alternatives to #8b3399

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#8b3399 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b3399

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b3399;}
.background {background-color:#8b3399;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b3399;}

Shades and Tints of #8b3399

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, #050206 is the darkest color, while #fbf6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b3399

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69626a is the less saturated color, while #ad04c8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b3399 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #635166 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #145fb9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #456293 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #865359 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3f4fad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e5195 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #884770 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population