#8e42b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e42b8 is composed of 55.7% red, 25.9% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.8% cyan, 64.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 278.6 degrees, a saturation of 47.2% and a lightness of 49%. #8e42b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #1d0071. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 56
    • G 26
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#8e42b8 color description : Moderate violet.

#8e42b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e42b8 has RGB values of R:142, G:66, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 9323192.

Hex triplet 8e42b8 #8e42b8
RGB Decimal 142, 66, 184 rgb(142,66,184)
RGB Percent 55.7, 25.9, 72.2 rgb(55.7%,25.9%,72.2%)
CMYK 23, 64, 0, 28
HSL 278.6°, 47.2, 49 hsl(278.6,47.2%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.6°, 64.1, 72.2
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 42.926, 51.854, -49.262
XYZ 21.754, 13.108, 46.729
xyY 0.267, 0.161, 13.108
CIE-LCH 42.926, 71.524, 316.468
CIE-LUV 42.926, 25.021, -77.744
Hunter-Lab 36.206, 43.891, -51.179
Binary 10001110, 01000010, 10111000

Color Schemes with #8e42b8

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Alternatives to #8e42b8

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#8e42b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e42b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e42b8;}
.background {background-color:#8e42b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e42b8;}

Shades and Tints of #8e42b8

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, #08040b is the darkest color, while #fdfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e42b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7c7e is the less saturated color, while #9f08f2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e42b8 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e5f76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0069cf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #376eb0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #84656c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #335bc7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #565eb3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #885887 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population