#8e40ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e40ad is composed of 55.7% red, 25.1% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.9% cyan, 63% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 282.9 degrees, a saturation of 46% and a lightness of 46.5%. #8e40ad color hex could be obtained by blending #ff80ff with #1d005b. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 25
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8e40ad color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8e40ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e40ad has RGB values of R:142, G:64, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9322669.

Hex triplet 8e40ad #8e40ad
RGB Decimal 142, 64, 173 rgb(142,64,173)
RGB Percent 55.7, 25.1, 67.8 rgb(55.7%,25.1%,67.8%)
CMYK 18, 63, 0, 32
HSL 282.9°, 46, 46.5 hsl(282.9,46%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.9°, 63, 67.8
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 41.9, 50.434, -44.422
XYZ 20.531, 12.435, 40.852
xyY 0.278, 0.168, 12.435
CIE-LCH 41.9, 67.207, 318.626
CIE-LUV 41.9, 27.946, -70.154
Hunter-Lab 35.264, 42.211, -44
Binary 10001110, 01000000, 10101101

Color Schemes with #8e40ad

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Alternatives to #8e40ad

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#8e40ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e40ad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e40ad;}
.background {background-color:#8e40ad;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e40ad;}

Shades and Tints of #8e40ad

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f8f2fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e40ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a6e7f is the less saturated color, while #aa00ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e40ad 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c5d73 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1467ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #426ba6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #866067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4059bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d5ba8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #895480 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population