#8B3499 Hex Color Code

#8B3499

The Hexadecimal Color #8B3499 is a contrast shade of Dark Orchid. #8B3499 RGB value is rgb(139, 52, 153). RGB Color Model of #8B3499 consists of 54% red, 20% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #8B3499 has 292°(degrees) Hue, 49% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #8B3499 color has an wavelength of 436.14815nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8B3499 is #9966CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8B3499 is #839. The Closest Color to #8B3499 is #9932CC. Official Name of #8B3499 Hex Code is Vivid Violet. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8B3499 is 9 Cyan 66 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black and #8B3499 CMY is 9, 66, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8B3499 is hsl(292,49,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(292, 66, 60). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8B3499 is 17.62, 10.25, 31.18.
Hex8 Value of #8B3499 is #8B3499FF. Decimal Value of #8B3499 is 9122969 and Octal Value of #8B3499 is 42632231. Binary Value of #8B3499 is 10001011, 110100, 10011001 and Android of #8B3499 is 4287313049 / 0xff8b3499. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8B3499 is 0.298, 0.174, 0.174 and YIQ Color Space of #8B3499 is 89.527, 19.392, 49.8317. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8B3499 is 12.25, 5.19, 30.85. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8B3499 is 38.29, 51.1, -38.23. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8B3499 is 38.29, 33.95, -59.79. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8B3499 is 38.29, 63.82, 323.2. Hunter Lab variable of #8B3499 is 32.02, 42.21, -35.33.

#8B3499 - Vivid Violet Color Image
#8B3499 - Vivid Violet Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8B3499

RGB Percentages of #8B3499

54%
20%
60%

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 #8B3499

54.51%
20.39%
60.0%

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 #8B3499

9%
66%
0%
40%

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 #8B3499

To get 25% Saturated #8B3499 Color, you need to convert the hex color #8B3499 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 #8B3499 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 #8B3499

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 #8B3499

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 #8B3499

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 #8B3499 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8B3499 to it's the darkest color.

#8B3499 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(139, 52, 153)
RGB Percent 54%, 20%, 60%
RYB 139.0, 52.0, 153.0
CMYK 9, 66, 0, 40
CMY 9, 66, 0
HSL hsl(292, 49%, 40%)
HSLA hsl(292, 49%, 40%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(292, 66, 60)
XYZ 17.62, 10.25, 31.18
Hex8 Value #8B3499FF
Decimal Value 9122969
Octal Value 42632231
Binary Value 10001011,110100,10011001
Android 4287313049 / 0xff8b3499
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(292, 49%, 40%)
xyY 0.298, 0.174, 10.246
YIQ 89.527, 19.392, 49.8317
LMS 12.25, 5.19, 30.85
CieLAB 38.29, 51.1, -38.23
CieLUV : LCHuv 38.29, 33.95, -59.79
CieLCH : LCHab 38.29, 63.82, 323.2
Hunter Lab 32.02, 42.21, -35.33
YUV 89.527, 31.25, 43.41
YDbDr 89.527, 95.48, -94.05
YCbCr 92.89, 159.47, 159.0
YCoCg 99.0, 146.0, -47.0
YPbPr 89.53, 35.82, 35.29
Munsell Color System 9989.77 410.21/327.55

#8B3499 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8B3499 as Background:

Wealth and rank are what men desire, but unless they be obtained in the right way they may not be possessed. Poverty and obscurity are what men detest; but unless prosperity be brought about in the right way, they are not to be abandoned.

Confucius
<p style="background: #8B3499">…</p>

#8B3499 as Text Color:

Who can explain the secret pathos of Nature's loveliness? It is a touch of melancholy inherited from our mother Eve. It is an unconscious memory of the lost Paradise. It is the sense that even if we should find another Eden, we would not be fit to enjoy it perfectly nor stay in it forever.

Henry Van Dyke
<p style="color: #8B3499">…</p>

#8B3499 as Text Shadow:

You will always have to live with yourself, and it is to your best interest to see that you have good company - a clean, pure, straight, honest, upright, generous, magnanimous companion.

Orison Swett Marden
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8B3499">…</p>

#8B3499 as Linear Gradient:

When delicate and feeling souls are separated, there is not a feature in the sky, not a movement of the elements, not an aspiration of the breeze, but hints some cause for a lover's apprehension.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8B3499)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8B3499?

RGB Value for #8B3499 is rgb(139, 52, 153).

What is the RGB percentage of #8B3499?

RGB percentage for #8B3499 is 54% Red 20% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8B3499?

CMYK Color Model of #8B3499 is 9 Cyan 66 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8B3499?

HSL Value of #8B3499 is 292°(degrees) Hue 49 Saturation 40 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8B3499?

HSV Value of #8B3499 is 292 Hue 66 Saturation 60 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8B3499?

XYZ Color Model of #8B3499 is 17.62, 10.25, 31.18.