#8e55a4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e55a4 is composed of 55.7% red, 33.3% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.4% cyan, 48.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 283.3 degrees, a saturation of 31.7% and a lightness of 48.8%. #8e55a4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #1d0049. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 33
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8e55a4 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8e55a4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e55a4 has RGB values of R:142, G:85, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9328036.

Hex triplet 8e55a4 #8e55a4
RGB Decimal 142, 85, 164 rgb(142,85,164)
RGB Percent 55.7, 33.3, 64.3 rgb(55.7%,33.3%,64.3%)
CMYK 13, 48, 0, 36
HSL 283.3°, 31.7, 48.8 hsl(283.3,31.7%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.3°, 48.2, 64.3
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.536, 37.525, -33.329
XYZ 21.104, 14.929, 36.89
xyY 0.289, 0.205, 14.929
CIE-LCH 45.536, 50.19, 318.389
CIE-LUV 45.536, 23.37, -53.639
Hunter-Lab 38.638, 29.88, -29.561
Binary 10001110, 01010101, 10100100

Color Schemes with #8e55a4

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Alternatives to #8e55a4

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#8e55a4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e55a4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e55a4;}
.background {background-color:#8e55a4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e55a4;}

Shades and Tints of #8e55a4

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, #080509 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e55a4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7b7e is the less saturated color, while #b008f1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e55a4 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #756a7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5371b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f72a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a6b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6966b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7067a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b6384 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population