#8e57aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e57aa is composed of 55.7% red, 34.1% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.5% cyan, 48.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 279.8 degrees, a saturation of 32.8% and a lightness of 50.4%. #8e57aa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff 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

#8e57aa color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8e57aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e57aa has RGB values of R:142, G:87, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9328554.

Hex triplet 8e57aa #8e57aa
RGB Decimal 142, 87, 170 rgb(142,87,170)
RGB Percent 55.7, 34.1, 66.7 rgb(55.7%,34.1%,66.7%)
CMYK 16, 49, 0, 33
HSL 279.8°, 32.8, 50.4 hsl(279.8,32.8%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.8°, 48.8, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.271, 37.736, -35.714
XYZ 21.818, 15.47, 39.865
xyY 0.283, 0.201, 15.47
CIE-LCH 46.271, 51.957, 316.578
CIE-LUV 46.271, 21.563, -57.462
Hunter-Lab 39.332, 30.187, -32.561
Binary 10001110, 01010111, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8e57aa

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Alternatives to #8e57aa

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#8e57aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e57aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e57aa;}
.background {background-color:#8e57aa;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e57aa;}

Shades and Tints of #8e57aa

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f7f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e57aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817e83 is the less saturated color, while #a709f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e57aa 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #776c7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5272bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d74a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #896d75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6868b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e69a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b6588 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population