#8e5ae9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5ae9 is composed of 55.7% red, 35.3% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.1% cyan, 61.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 261.8 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 63.3%. #8e5ae9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb4ff with #1d00d3. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 56
    • G 35
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#8e5ae9 color description : Soft violet.

#8e5ae9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5ae9 has RGB values of R:142, G:90, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 9329385.

Hex triplet 8e5ae9 #8e5ae9
RGB Decimal 142, 90, 233 rgb(142,90,233)
RGB Percent 55.7, 35.3, 91.4 rgb(55.7%,35.3%,91.4%)
CMYK 39, 61, 0, 9
HSL 261.8°, 76.5, 63.3 hsl(261.8,76.5%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.8°, 61.4, 91.4
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 50.624, 51.422, -64.989
XYZ 29.517, 18.946, 79.188
xyY 0.231, 0.148, 18.946
CIE-LCH 50.624, 82.872, 308.353
CIE-LUV 50.624, 10.749, -104.656
Hunter-Lab 43.527, 44.873, -77.396
Binary 10001110, 01011010, 11101001

Color Schemes with #8e5ae9

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Alternatives to #8e5ae9

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#8e5ae9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5ae9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5ae9;}
.background {background-color:#8e5ae9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5ae9;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5ae9

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, #040108 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5ae9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a09ba8 is the less saturated color, while #8844ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5ae9 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e7490 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007bf2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0081d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #798089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #336fee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3373dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8072ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population