#8e26c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e26c9 is composed of 55.7% red, 14.9% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.4% cyan, 81.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 278.3 degrees, a saturation of 68.2% and a lightness of 46.9%. #8e26c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4cff with #1d0093. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 56
    • G 15
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#8e26c9 color description : Strong violet.

#8e26c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e26c9 has RGB values of R:142, G:38, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9316041.

Hex triplet 8e26c9 #8e26c9
RGB Decimal 142, 38, 201 rgb(142,38,201)
RGB Percent 55.7, 14.9, 78.8 rgb(55.7%,14.9%,78.8%)
CMYK 29, 81, 0, 21
HSL 278.3°, 68.2, 46.9 hsl(278.3,68.2%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.3°, 81.1, 78.8
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 40.171, 66.678, -63.648
XYZ 22.39, 11.355, 56.267
xyY 0.249, 0.126, 11.355
CIE-LCH 40.171, 92.179, 316.332
CIE-LUV 40.171, 26.056, -96.955
Hunter-Lab 33.697, 59.634, -75.416
Binary 10001110, 00100110, 11001001

Color Schemes with #8e26c9

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Alternatives to #8e26c9

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#8e26c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e26c9

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#8e26c9 background color

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#8e26c9 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e26c9;}
.background {background-color:#8e26c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e26c9;}

Shades and Tints of #8e26c9

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f9f2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e26c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a707f is the less saturated color, while #9801ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e26c9 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634e6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0064c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0069ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7e5e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #334dc5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3350b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #844989 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population