#8b5cb5 - Purple Plum Hex Color Code

#8B5CB5 (Purple Plum) - RGB 139, 92, 181 Color Information

#8b5cb5 Conversion Table

HEX Triplet 8B, 5C, B5
RGB Decimal 139, 92, 181
RGB Octal 213, 134, 265
RGB Percent 54.5%, 36.1%, 71%
RGB Binary 10001011, 1011100, 10110101
CMY 0.455, 0.639, 0.290
CMYK 23, 49, 0, 29

Percentages of Color #8B5CB5

R 54.5%
G 36.1%
B 71%
RGB Percentages of Color #8b5cb5
C 23%
M 49%
Y 0%
K 29%
CMYK Percentages of Color #8b5cb5

Color spaces of #8B5CB5 Purple Plum - RGB(139, 92, 181)

HSV (or HSB) 272°, 49°, 71°
HSL 272°, 38°, 54°
Web Safe #9966cc
XYZ 22.815, 16.479, 45.694
CIE-Lab 47.597, 36.614, -40.087
xyY 0.268, 0.194, 16.479
Decimal 9133237

#8b5cb5 Color Accessibility Scores (Purple Plum Contrast Checker)

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#8B5CB5 Color Combinations - Color Schemes with 8b5cb5

#8b5cb5 Analogous Colors

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#8b5cb5 Split Complementary Colors

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Shades and Tints of #8b5cb5 Color Variations

#8b5cb5 Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #8b5cb5, darker shades are produced.)

#8b5cb5 Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #8b5cb5 can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Purple Plum (#8b5cb5)

#8b5cb5 Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #8b5cb5
This sample text has a font color of #8b5cb5
#8b5cb5 Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #8b5cb5
#8b5cb5 CSS3 Linear Gradient
#8b5cb5 Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #8b5cb5
#8b5cb5 Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #8b5cb5
Sample text with glow color #8b5cb5
This sample text has a glow color of #8b5cb5
#8b5cb5 Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #8b5cb5
Sample text with Underline Color #8b5cb5
This sample text has a underline color of #8b5cb5
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #8b5cb5 of the current color.

#8B5CB5 in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #8b5cb5
Java new Color(139, 92, 181);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 139, 92, 181);
Swift UIColor(red:139, green:92, blue:181, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:139 green:92 blue:181 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(139f, 92f, 181f);
Python Color('#8b5cb5')

#8b5cb5 - RGB(139, 92, 181) - Purple Plum Color FAQ

What is the color code for Purple Plum?

Hex color code for Purple Plum color is #8b5cb5. RGB color code for purple plum color is rgb(139, 92, 181).

What is the RGB value of #8b5cb5?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #8b5cb5 is rgb(139, 92, 181). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '139' indicates the intensity of the red component, '92' represents the green component's intensity, and '181' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #8b5cb5.

What is the RGB percentage of #8b5cb5?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #8b5cb5 is detailed as follows: 54.5% Red, 36.1% Green, and 71% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 54.5% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 36.1% and 71% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #8b5cb5.

What does RGB 139,92,181 mean?

The RGB color 139, 92, 181 represents a dull and muted shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 9966cc. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Purple Plum.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8b5cb5?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #8b5cb5 is composed of 23% Cyan, 49% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 29% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 23% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 49% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 29% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #8b5cb5?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #8b5cb5 has an HSL value of 272° (degrees) for Hue, 38% for Saturation, and 54% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 272° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 38% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 54% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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