#8B178D Hex Color Code

#8B178D

The Hexadecimal Color #8B178D is a contrast shade of Dark Magenta. #8B178D RGB value is rgb(139, 23, 141). RGB Color Model of #8B178D consists of 54% red, 9% green and 55% blue. HSL color Mode of #8B178D has 299°(degrees) Hue, 72% Saturation and 32% Lightness. #8B178D color has an wavelength of 431.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8B178D is #993399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8B178D is #818. The Closest Color to #8B178D is #8B008B. Official Name of #8B178D Hex Code is Violet Eggplant. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8B178D is 1 Cyan 84 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black and #8B178D CMY is 1, 84, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8B178D is hsl(299,72,32, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(299, 84, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8B178D is 15.76, 8.03, 25.91.
Hex8 Value of #8B178D is #8B178DFF. Decimal Value of #8B178D is 9115533 and Octal Value of #8B178D is 42613615. Binary Value of #8B178D is 10001011, 10111, 10001101 and Android of #8B178D is 4287305613 / 0xff8b178d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8B178D is 0.317, 0.161, 0.161 and YIQ Color Space of #8B178D is 71.136, 31.211, 61.2556. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8B178D is 10.79, 2.7, 25.64. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8B178D is 34.05, 58.98, -37.65. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8B178D is 34.05, 42.85, -57.78. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8B178D is 34.05, 69.97, 327.45. Hunter Lab variable of #8B178D is 28.34, 49.68, -34.38.

#8B178D - Violet Eggplant Color Image
#8B178D - Violet Eggplant Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8B178D

RGB Percentages of #8B178D

54%
9%
55%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #8B178D

54.51%
9.02%
55.29%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #8B178D

1%
84%
0%
45%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #8B178D

To get 25% Saturated #8B178D Color, you need to convert the hex color #8B178D to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #8B178D hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #8B178D

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #8B178D

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #8B178D

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #8B178D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8B178D to it's the darkest color.

#8B178D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(139, 23, 141)
RGB Percent 54%, 9%, 55%
RYB 139.0, 23.0, 141.0
CMYK 1, 84, 0, 45
CMY 1, 84, 0
HSL hsl(299, 72%, 32%)
HSLA hsl(299, 72%, 32%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(299, 84, 55)
XYZ 15.76, 8.03, 25.91
Hex8 Value #8B178DFF
Decimal Value 9115533
Octal Value 42613615
Binary Value 10001011,10111,10001101
Android 4287305613 / 0xff8b178d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(299, 72%, 32%)
xyY 0.317, 0.161, 8.026
YIQ 71.136, 31.211, 61.2556
LMS 10.79, 2.7, 25.64
CieLAB 34.05, 58.98, -37.65
CieLUV : LCHuv 34.05, 42.85, -57.78
CieLCH : LCHab 34.05, 69.97, 327.45
Hunter Lab 28.34, 49.68, -34.38
YUV 71.136, 34.4, 59.54
YDbDr 71.136, 105.09, -129.02
YCbCr 77.09, 162.63, 170.52
YCoCg 81.5, 140.0, -58.5
YPbPr 71.14, 39.43, 48.41
Munsell Color System 9627.80 509.86/334.48

#8B178D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8B178D as Background:

I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end... I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside of me.

Abraham Lincoln
<p style="background: #8B178D">…</p>

#8B178D as Text Color:

The final test for a novel will be our affection for it, as it is the test of our friends, and of anything else which we cannot define.

E. M. Forster
<p style="color: #8B178D">…</p>

#8B178D as Text Shadow:

I believe in the brotherhood of man, all men, but I don't believe in brotherhood with anybody who doesn't want brotherhood with me. I believe in treating people right, but I'm not going to waste my time trying to treat somebody right who doesn't know how to return the treatment.

Malcolm X
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8B178D">…</p>

#8B178D as Linear Gradient:

Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman by the conventions of society are born with different interests and different points of view.

August Strindberg
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8B178D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8B178D?

RGB Value for #8B178D is rgb(139, 23, 141).

What is the RGB percentage of #8B178D?

RGB percentage for #8B178D is 54% Red 9% Green 55% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8B178D?

CMYK Color Model of #8B178D is 1 Cyan 84 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8B178D?

HSL Value of #8B178D is 299°(degrees) Hue 72 Saturation 32 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8B178D?

HSV Value of #8B178D is 299 Hue 84 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8B178D?

XYZ Color Model of #8B178D is 15.76, 8.03, 25.91.