#8e5caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5caf is composed of 55.7% red, 36.1% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.9% cyan, 47.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 276.1 degrees, a saturation of 34.2% and a lightness of 52.4%. #8e5caf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb8ff with #1d005f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 36
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 31
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#8e5caf color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8e5caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5caf has RGB values of R:142, G:92, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9329839.

Hex triplet 8e5caf #8e5caf
RGB Decimal 142, 92, 175 rgb(142,92,175)
RGB Percent 55.7, 36.1, 68.6 rgb(55.7%,36.1%,68.6%)
CMYK 19, 47, 0, 31
HSL 276.1°, 34.2, 52.4 hsl(276.1,34.2%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.1°, 47.4, 68.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.625, 36.061, -36.516
XYZ 22.719, 16.501, 42.543
xyY 0.278, 0.202, 16.501
CIE-LCH 47.625, 51.32, 314.641
CIE-LUV 47.625, 18.93, -58.862
Hunter-Lab 40.621, 28.748, -33.661
Binary 10001110, 01011100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #8e5caf

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Alternatives to #8e5caf

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#8e5caf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5caf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5caf;}
.background {background-color:#8e5caf;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5caf;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5caf

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, #060408 is the darkest color, while #fbfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #86818a is the less saturated color, while #9d11fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5caf 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #796f80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5675c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f77ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #89727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a6cba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #706dad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a6a8d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population