#8e23c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e23c9 is composed of 55.7% red, 13.7% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.4% cyan, 82.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 278.7 degrees, a saturation of 70.3% and a lightness of 46.3%. #8e23c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff46ff with #1d0093. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 56
    • G 14
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#8e23c9 color description : Strong violet.

#8e23c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e23c9 has RGB values of R:142, G:35, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9315273.

Hex triplet 8e23c9 #8e23c9
RGB Decimal 142, 35, 201 rgb(142,35,201)
RGB Percent 55.7, 13.7, 78.8 rgb(55.7%,13.7%,78.8%)
CMYK 29, 83, 0, 21
HSL 278.7°, 70.3, 46.3 hsl(278.7,70.3%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.7°, 82.6, 78.8
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 39.866, 67.57, -64.145
XYZ 22.297, 11.17, 56.237
xyY 0.249, 0.125, 11.17
CIE-LCH 39.866, 93.168, 316.49
CIE-LUV 39.866, 26.38, -97.41
Hunter-Lab 33.422, 60.596, -76.366
Binary 10001110, 00100011, 11001001

Color Schemes with #8e23c9

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Alternatives to #8e23c9

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#8e23c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e23c9

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#8e23c9 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e23c9;}
.background {background-color:#8e23c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e23c9;}

Shades and Tints of #8e23c9

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f7effc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e23c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767577 is the less saturated color, while #9608e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e23c9 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #614c6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0063c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0068ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7e5d64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #334bc4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #334fb6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #844888 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population