#8e5495 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5495 is composed of 55.7% red, 32.9% green and 58.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.7% cyan, 43.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.6% black. It has a hue angle of 293.5 degrees, a saturation of 27.9% and a lightness of 45.7%. #8e5495 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa8ff with #1d002b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 33
    • B 58
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 42
    CMYK color chart

#8e5495 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8e5495 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5495 has RGB values of R:142, G:84, B:149 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.42. Its decimal value is 9327765.

Hex triplet 8e5495 #8e5495
RGB Decimal 142, 84, 149 rgb(142,84,149)
RGB Percent 55.7, 32.9, 58.4 rgb(55.7%,32.9%,58.4%)
CMYK 5, 44, 0, 42
HSL 293.5°, 27.9, 45.7 hsl(293.5,27.9%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 293.5°, 43.6, 58.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 44.606, 34.915, -25.857
XYZ 19.75, 14.262, 30.145
xyY 0.308, 0.222, 14.262
CIE-LCH 44.606, 43.447, 323.478
CIE-LUV 44.606, 26.616, -41.93
Hunter-Lab 37.765, 27.26, -20.89
Binary 10001110, 01010100, 10010101

Color Schemes with #8e5495

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Alternatives to #8e5495

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#8e5495 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5495

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5495;}
.background {background-color:#8e5495;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5495;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5495

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, #0b060b is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5495

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #796f7a is the less saturated color, while #cd03e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5495 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #746875 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b6fa7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #666f94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d65a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #746594 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d607c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population