#8a5ea2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8a5ea2 is composed of 54.1% red, 36.9% green and 63.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.8% cyan, 42% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 278.8 degrees, a saturation of 26.8% and a lightness of 50.2%. #8a5ea2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbcff with #150045. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 54
    • G 37
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8a5ea2 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8a5ea2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8a5ea2 has RGB values of R:138, G:94, B:162 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9068194.

Hex triplet 8a5ea2 #8a5ea2
RGB Decimal 138, 94, 162 rgb(138,94,162)
RGB Percent 54.1, 36.9, 63.5 rgb(54.1%,36.9%,63.5%)
CMYK 15, 42, 0, 36
HSL 278.8°, 26.8, 50.2 hsl(278.8,26.8%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.8°, 42, 63.5
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.998, 30.751, -29.891
XYZ 21.005, 16.018, 36.166
xyY 0.287, 0.219, 16.018
CIE-LCH 46.998, 42.885, 315.812
CIE-LUV 46.998, 17.95, -47.943
Hunter-Lab 40.022, 23.642, -25.561
Binary 10001010, 01011110, 10100010

Color Schemes with #8a5ea2

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Alternatives to #8a5ea2

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#8a5ea2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8a5ea2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8a5ea2;}
.background {background-color:#8a5ea2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8a5ea2;}

Shades and Tints of #8a5ea2

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f6f3f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8a5ea2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817b85 is the less saturated color, while #a406fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8a5ea2 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
  • #786f7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e74b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6675a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #877078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e6cab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #736da1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #886a87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population