#8e28ca Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e28ca is composed of 55.7% red, 15.7% green and 79.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.7% cyan, 80.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 277.8 degrees, a saturation of 66.9% and a lightness of 47.5%. #8e28ca color hex could be obtained by blending #ff50ff with #1d0095. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 56
    • G 16
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#8e28ca color description : Strong violet.

#8e28ca Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e28ca has RGB values of R:142, G:40, B:202 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9316554.

Hex triplet 8e28ca #8e28ca
RGB Decimal 142, 40, 202 rgb(142,40,202)
RGB Percent 55.7, 15.7, 79.2 rgb(55.7%,15.7%,79.2%)
CMYK 30, 80, 0, 21
HSL 277.8°, 66.9, 47.5 hsl(277.8,66.9%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.8°, 80.2, 79.2
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 40.464, 66.258, -63.752
XYZ 22.573, 11.533, 56.911
xyY 0.248, 0.127, 11.533
CIE-LCH 40.464, 91.948, 316.104
CIE-LUV 40.464, 25.596, -97.3
Hunter-Lab 33.961, 59.216, -75.585
Binary 10001110, 00101000, 11001010

Color Schemes with #8e28ca

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Alternatives to #8e28ca

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#8e28ca Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e28ca

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e28ca;}
.background {background-color:#8e28ca;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e28ca;}

Shades and Tints of #8e28ca

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, #040106 is the darkest color, while #faf4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e28ca

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7280 is the less saturated color, while #9803ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e28ca 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #644f70 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0064c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0069ad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7e5f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #334ec6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3351b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #844b8a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population