#8e2dc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e2dc9 is composed of 55.7% red, 17.6% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.4% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 277.3 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 48.2%. #8e2dc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5aff with #1d0093. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 56
    • G 18
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#8e2dc9 color description : Strong violet.

#8e2dc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e2dc9 has RGB values of R:142, G:45, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9317833.

Hex triplet 8e2dc9 #8e2dc9
RGB Decimal 142, 45, 201 rgb(142,45,201)
RGB Percent 55.7, 17.6, 78.8 rgb(55.7%,17.6%,78.8%)
CMYK 29, 78, 0, 21
HSL 277.3°, 63.4, 48.2 hsl(277.3,63.4%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.3°, 77.6, 78.8
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 40.969, 64.364, -62.351
XYZ 22.635, 11.845, 56.349
xyY 0.249, 0.13, 11.845
CIE-LCH 40.969, 89.612, 315.91
CIE-LUV 40.969, 25.184, -95.714
Hunter-Lab 34.417, 57.164, -72.981
Binary 10001110, 00101101, 11001001

Color Schemes with #8e2dc9

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Alternatives to #8e2dc9

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#8e2dc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e2dc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e2dc9;}
.background {background-color:#8e2dc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e2dc9;}

Shades and Tints of #8e2dc9

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, #060209 is the darkest color, while #fbf8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e2dc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c797d is the less saturated color, while #9707ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e2dc9 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #665372 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0065c6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006aaf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7f6067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3351c7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3354b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #844e8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population