#8e44aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e44aa is composed of 55.7% red, 26.7% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.5% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 283.5 degrees, a saturation of 42.9% and a lightness of 46.7%. #8e44aa color hex could be obtained by blending #ff88ff with #1d0055. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 27
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8e44aa color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8e44aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e44aa has RGB values of R:142, G:68, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9323690.

Hex triplet 8e44aa #8e44aa
RGB Decimal 142, 68, 170 rgb(142,68,170)
RGB Percent 55.7, 26.7, 66.7 rgb(55.7%,26.7%,66.7%)
CMYK 16, 60, 0, 33
HSL 283.5°, 42.9, 46.7 hsl(283.5,42.9%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.5°, 60, 66.7
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 42.442, 47.837, -41.779
XYZ 20.477, 12.788, 39.418
xyY 0.282, 0.176, 12.788
CIE-LCH 42.442, 63.512, 318.867
CIE-LUV 42.442, 27.563, -66.294
Hunter-Lab 35.76, 39.633, -40.322
Binary 10001110, 01000100, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8e44aa

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Alternatives to #8e44aa

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#8e44aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e44aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e44aa;}
.background {background-color:#8e44aa;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e44aa;}

Shades and Tints of #8e44aa

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f8f3fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e44aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79727c is the less saturated color, while #ab04ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e44aa 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
  • #6e5f74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2e69c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #496ca4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #876268 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #515bbb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #625da6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a5780 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population