#8e579b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e579b is composed of 55.7% red, 34.1% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.4% cyan, 43.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 288.5 degrees, a saturation of 28.1% and a lightness of 47.5%. #8e579b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #1d0037. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 34
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#8e579b color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8e579b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e579b has RGB values of R:142, G:87, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9328539.

Hex triplet 8e579b #8e579b
RGB Decimal 142, 87, 155 rgb(142,87,155)
RGB Percent 55.7, 34.1, 60.8 rgb(55.7%,34.1%,60.8%)
CMYK 8, 44, 0, 39
HSL 288.5°, 28.1, 47.5 hsl(288.5,28.1%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 288.5°, 43.9, 60.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.544, 34.475, -27.977
XYZ 20.479, 14.934, 32.812
xyY 0.3, 0.219, 14.934
CIE-LCH 45.544, 44.399, 320.94
CIE-LUV 45.544, 24.294, -45.231
Hunter-Lab 38.645, 26.964, -23.29
Binary 10001110, 01010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #8e579b

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Alternatives to #8e579b

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#8e579b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e579b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e579b;}
.background {background-color:#8e579b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e579b;}

Shades and Tints of #8e579b

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, #040204 is the darkest color, while #faf7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e579b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d737f is the less saturated color, while #c203ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e579b 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
  • #756a78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b71ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #66729a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c6a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e67a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #74689a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c6380 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population