#8957c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8957c9 is composed of 53.7% red, 34.1% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.8% cyan, 56.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 266.3 degrees, a saturation of 51.4% and a lightness of 56.5%. #8957c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #130093. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 34
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#8957c9 color description : Moderate violet.

#8957c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8957c9 has RGB values of R:137, G:87, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9000905.

Hex triplet 8957c9 #8957c9
RGB Decimal 137, 87, 201 rgb(137,87,201)
RGB Percent 53.7, 34.1, 78.8 rgb(53.7%,34.1%,78.8%)
CMYK 32, 57, 0, 21
HSL 266.3°, 51.4, 56.5 hsl(266.3,51.4%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.3°, 56.7, 78.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 47.433, 43.773, -51.947
XYZ 24.266, 16.352, 57.133
xyY 0.248, 0.167, 16.352
CIE-LCH 47.433, 67.931, 310.119
CIE-LUV 47.433, 13.741, -82.986
Hunter-Lab 40.438, 36.348, -55.463
Binary 10001001, 01010111, 11001001

Color Schemes with #8957c9

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Alternatives to #8957c9

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#8957c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8957c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8957c9;}
.background {background-color:#8957c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8957c9;}

Shades and Tints of #8957c9

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, #06030a is the darkest color, while #fcfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8957c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8a96 is the less saturated color, while #8324fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8957c9 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #776d84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2b74dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3979c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7c757e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d69d6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #566cc4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #816a99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population