#8e36b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e36b1 is composed of 55.7% red, 21.2% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.8% cyan, 69.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 282.9 degrees, a saturation of 53.2% and a lightness of 45.3%. #8e36b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6cff with #1d0063. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 21
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 69
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8e36b1 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8e36b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e36b1 has RGB values of R:142, G:54, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.69, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9320113.

Hex triplet 8e36b1 #8e36b1
RGB Decimal 142, 54, 177 rgb(142,54,177)
RGB Percent 55.7, 21.2, 69.4 rgb(55.7%,21.2%,69.4%)
CMYK 20, 69, 0, 31
HSL 282.9°, 53.2, 45.3 hsl(282.9,53.2%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.9°, 69.5, 69.4
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 40.515, 55.812, -49.01
XYZ 20.409, 11.564, 42.75
xyY 0.273, 0.155, 11.564
CIE-LCH 40.515, 74.276, 318.713
CIE-LUV 40.515, 29.283, -76.494
Hunter-Lab 34.006, 47.619, -50.73
Binary 10001110, 00110110, 10110001

Color Schemes with #8e36b1

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Alternatives to #8e36b1

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#8e36b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e36b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e36b1;}
.background {background-color:#8e36b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e36b1;}

Shades and Tints of #8e36b1

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, #09040c is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e36b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776b7c is the less saturated color, while #a501e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e36b1 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #68566f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0064c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3168a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #855c63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3353bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5356ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #884e7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population