#8e159e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e159e is composed of 55.7% red, 8.2% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.1% cyan, 86.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 293 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 35.1%. #8e159e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2aff with #1d003d. Closest websafe color is: #990099.

    • R 56
    • G 8
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8e159e color description : Dark magenta.

#8e159e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e159e has RGB values of R:142, G:21, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9311646.

Hex triplet 8e159e #8e159e
RGB Decimal 142, 21, 158 rgb(142,21,158)
RGB Percent 55.7, 8.2, 62 rgb(55.7%,8.2%,62%)
CMYK 10, 87, 0, 38
HSL 293°, 76.5, 35.1 hsl(293,76.5%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 293°, 86.7, 62
Web Safe 990099 #990099
CIE-LAB 35.512, 62.926, -45.678
XYZ 17.594, 8.757, 33.109
xyY 0.296, 0.147, 8.757
CIE-LCH 35.512, 77.757, 324.024
CIE-LUV 35.512, 39.531, -69.664
Hunter-Lab 29.592, 54.346, -45.624
Binary 10001110, 00010101, 10011110

Color Schemes with #8e159e

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Alternatives to #8e159e

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#8e159e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e159e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e159e;}
.background {background-color:#8e159e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e159e;}

Shades and Tints of #8e159e

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, #020002 is the darkest color, while #fbf0fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e159e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f5360 is the less saturated color, while #9e00b3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e159e 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #573f5a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0059af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2f5d94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #87494e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3340a8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #524298 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a366b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population