#8400e0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8400e0 is composed of 51.8% red, 0% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.1% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 275.4 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 43.9%. #8400e0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff00ff with #0900c1. Closest websafe color is: #9900cc.

    • R 52
    • G 0
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 100
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#8400e0 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) violet.

#8400e0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8400e0 has RGB values of R:132, G:0, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:1, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 8650976.

Hex triplet 8400e0 #8400e0
RGB Decimal 132, 0, 224 rgb(132,0,224)
RGB Percent 51.8, 0, 87.8 rgb(51.8%,0%,87.8%)
CMYK 41, 100, 0, 12
HSL 275.4°, 100, 43.9 hsl(275.4,100%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.4°, 100, 87.8
Web Safe 9900cc #9900cc
CIE-LAB 38.354, 77.151, -79.957
XYZ 22.968, 10.288, 71.293
xyY 0.22, 0.098, 10.288
CIE-LCH 38.354, 111.109, 313.977
CIE-LUV 38.354, 18.464, -115.492
Hunter-Lab 32.074, 71.693, -109.334
Binary 10000100, 00000000, 11100000

Color Schemes with #8400e0

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Alternatives to #8400e0

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#8400e0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8400e0

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#8400e0 background color

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#8400e0 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8400e0;}
.background {background-color:#8400e0;}
.border {border:1px solid #8400e0;}

Shades and Tints of #8400e0

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, #050008 is the darkest color, while #faf4ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8400e0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726779 is the less saturated color, while #8400e0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8400e0 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
  • #414141 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4e3461 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0060ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0065a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #696067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #303dc8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3040b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #733d93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population