#8e56aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e56aa is composed of 55.7% red, 33.7% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.5% cyan, 49.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 33.1% and a lightness of 50.2%. #8e56aa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #1d0055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 34
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8e56aa color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8e56aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e56aa has RGB values of R:142, G:86, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9328298.

Hex triplet 8e56aa #8e56aa
RGB Decimal 142, 86, 170 rgb(142,86,170)
RGB Percent 55.7, 33.7, 66.7 rgb(55.7%,33.7%,66.7%)
CMYK 16, 49, 0, 33
HSL 280°, 33.1, 50.2 hsl(280,33.1%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 49.4, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.055, 38.293, -36.055
XYZ 21.738, 15.309, 39.838
xyY 0.283, 0.199, 15.309
CIE-LCH 46.055, 52.596, 316.724
CIE-LUV 46.055, 21.913, -57.981
Hunter-Lab 39.127, 30.697, -32.978
Binary 10001110, 01010110, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8e56aa

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Alternatives to #8e56aa

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#8e56aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e56aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e56aa;}
.background {background-color:#8e56aa;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e56aa;}

Shades and Tints of #8e56aa

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f7f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e56aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817d83 is the less saturated color, while #a808f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e56aa 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #766b7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5172bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c74a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #896d74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6767b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e69a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b6488 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population