#8e55e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e55e2 is composed of 55.7% red, 33.3% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.2% cyan, 62.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 264.3 degrees, a saturation of 70.9% and a lightness of 61%. #8e55e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #1d00c5. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 33
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#8e55e2 color description : Soft violet.

#8e55e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e55e2 has RGB values of R:142, G:85, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 9328098.

Hex triplet 8e55e2 #8e55e2
RGB Decimal 142, 85, 226 rgb(142,85,226)
RGB Percent 55.7, 33.3, 88.6 rgb(55.7%,33.3%,88.6%)
CMYK 37, 62, 0, 11
HSL 264.3°, 70.9, 61 hsl(264.3,70.9%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.3°, 62.4, 88.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 49.178, 52.264, -63.378
XYZ 28.129, 17.739, 73.889
xyY 0.235, 0.148, 17.739
CIE-LCH 49.178, 82.148, 309.51
CIE-LUV 49.178, 12.956, -101.565
Hunter-Lab 42.117, 45.509, -74.534
Binary 10001110, 01010101, 11100010

Color Schemes with #8e55e2

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Alternatives to #8e55e2

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#8e55e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e55e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e55e2;}
.background {background-color:#8e55e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e55e2;}

Shades and Tints of #8e55e2

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, #07020e is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e55e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b9a9d is the less saturated color, while #8a3ef9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e55e2 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b6f8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0078eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007ed1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7a7b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #336be8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #336fd7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #816da6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population