#8e3c9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e3c9e is composed of 55.7% red, 23.5% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.1% cyan, 62% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 290.2 degrees, a saturation of 45% and a lightness of 42.7%. #8e3c9e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff78ff with #1d003d. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 24
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8e3c9e color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8e3c9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e3c9e has RGB values of R:142, G:60, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9321630.

Hex triplet 8e3c9e #8e3c9e
RGB Decimal 142, 60, 158 rgb(142,60,158)
RGB Percent 55.7, 23.5, 62 rgb(55.7%,23.5%,62%)
CMYK 10, 62, 0, 38
HSL 290.2°, 45, 42.7 hsl(290.2,45%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 290.2°, 62, 62
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 40.331, 49.248, -37.973
XYZ 18.942, 11.452, 33.559
xyY 0.296, 0.179, 11.452
CIE-LCH 40.331, 62.188, 322.365
CIE-LUV 40.331, 32.6, -60.104
Hunter-Lab 33.841, 40.693, -35.107
Binary 10001110, 00111100, 10011110

Color Schemes with #8e3c9e

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Alternatives to #8e3c9e

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#8e3c9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e3c9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e3c9e;}
.background {background-color:#8e3c9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e3c9e;}

Shades and Tints of #8e3c9e

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f9f2fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e3c9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726674 is the less saturated color, while #b601d9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e3c9e 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #69596c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2e64bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4b6799 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #895a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5055b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #63579a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b4f76 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population