1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Asian Violet

Color Asian Violet gray (#8b818c):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Asian Violet gray (#8b818c):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Asian Violet / #8b818c

The HTML HEX code is #8b818c. The corresponding color name is "Asian Violet". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 139%, Green (G): 129%, Blue (B): 140%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 1%, Magenta (M): 8%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 45%. In the HSL color space, #8b818c has a hue of 295°, saturation of 5%, and lightness of 53%. The HSV representation is 295° for hue, 8% for saturation, and 55% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 55, a* (green to red) = 6, and b* (blue to yellow) = -5. The XYZ representation is X: 23, Y: 23, Z: 28. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5225, U (chrominance) = 0.0130, and V (chrominance) = 0.0198.

The decimal value of the color is 9142668. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #999999. Variations of the colour are #BDB7BE for a 20% lighter version and #585058 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #8b818c, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6680 Kelvin (6680K).

The approximate wavelength of #8b818c is around 433.33nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Asian Violet (Hex: #8b818c): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Asian Violet (#8b818c) is a rich, earthy hue reminiscent of the petals of a blooming Asian Lilac. This color exudes a sense of tranquility and beauty, much like the serenity of a Japanese Zen garden or the delicate elegance of an Asian-inspired painting. It can also be compared to the misty haze that envelops the mountains at dusk, creating a soothing atmosphere. Asian Violet is like a soft, muted purple flower gently swaying in the wind, captivating anyone who beholds its understated charm.

Tints and Shades of #8b818c HEX color (Asian Violet)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #8b818c, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E2E0E2
• #C5C0C6
• #A8A1A9
• #8b818c
• #686169
• #464146
• #232023
• #000000

Tones of Asian Violet (#8b818c HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #8b818c, #878187 is the less saturated color, while #8b818c is the most saturated one.

• #878187
• #888188
• #89818a
• #8a818b
• #8b818c
• #484648
• #3e3c3e
• #353235
• #2b292b

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #8b818c;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #8b818c; }

.text {color:#8b818c;}

.background {background-color:#8b818c;}

.border {border:1px solid #8b818c;}