#8e5aee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5aee is composed of 55.7% red, 35.3% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.3% cyan, 62.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 261.1 degrees, a saturation of 81.3% and a lightness of 64.3%. #8e5aee color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb4ff with #1d00dd. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 56
    • G 35
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#8e5aee color description : Soft violet.

#8e5aee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5aee has RGB values of R:142, G:90, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9329390.

Hex triplet 8e5aee #8e5aee
RGB Decimal 142, 90, 238 rgb(142,90,238)
RGB Percent 55.7, 35.3, 93.3 rgb(55.7%,35.3%,93.3%)
CMYK 40, 62, 0, 7
HSL 261.1°, 81.3, 64.3 hsl(261.1,81.3%,64.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.1°, 62.2, 93.3
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 50.962, 52.713, -67.25
XYZ 30.241, 19.236, 83.004
xyY 0.228, 0.145, 19.236
CIE-LCH 50.962, 85.447, 308.091
CIE-LUV 50.962, 10.074, -108.273
Hunter-Lab 43.859, 46.326, -81.506
Binary 10001110, 01011010, 11101110

Color Schemes with #8e5aee

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Alternatives to #8e5aee

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#8e5aee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5aee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5aee;}
.background {background-color:#8e5aee;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5aee;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5aee

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, #05010d is the darkest color, while #fcfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5aee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a0a8 is the less saturated color, while #8a4cfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5aee 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
  • #7e7491 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007cf3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0082d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77818b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #336ff1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3373df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7f73af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population