#8e538f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e538f is composed of 55.7% red, 32.5% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0.7% cyan, 42% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 299 degrees, a saturation of 26.5% and a lightness of 44.3%. #8e538f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa6ff with #1d001f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 33
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e538f color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8e538f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e538f has RGB values of R:142, G:83, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9327503.

Hex triplet 8e538f #8e538f
RGB Decimal 142, 83, 143 rgb(142,83,143)
RGB Percent 55.7, 32.5, 56.1 rgb(55.7%,32.5%,56.1%)
CMYK 1, 42, 0, 44
HSL 299°, 26.5, 44.3 hsl(299,26.5%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 299°, 42, 56.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 44.12, 34.269, -23.012
XYZ 19.206, 13.921, 27.661
xyY 0.316, 0.229, 13.921
CIE-LCH 44.12, 41.279, 326.118
CIE-LUV 44.12, 28.206, -37.556
Hunter-Lab 37.311, 26.589, -17.837
Binary 10001110, 01010011, 10001111

Color Schemes with #8e538f

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Alternatives to #8e538f

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#8e538f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e538f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e538f;}
.background {background-color:#8e538f;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e538f;}

Shades and Tints of #8e538f

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, #060406 is the darkest color, while #fcf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e538f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756d75 is the less saturated color, while #da05dd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e538f 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #726672 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d6ea1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #686e8f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d656c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e649a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #76648f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d5e78 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population