#8e5cb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5cb8 is composed of 55.7% red, 36.1% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.8% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 272.6 degrees, a saturation of 39.3% and a lightness of 54.1%. #8e5cb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb8ff with #1d0071. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 36
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#8e5cb8 color description : Moderate violet.

#8e5cb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5cb8 has RGB values of R:142, G:92, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 9329848.

Hex triplet 8e5cb8 #8e5cb8
RGB Decimal 142, 92, 184 rgb(142,92,184)
RGB Percent 55.7, 36.1, 72.2 rgb(55.7%,36.1%,72.2%)
CMYK 23, 50, 0, 28
HSL 272.6°, 39.3, 54.1 hsl(272.6,39.3%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.6°, 50, 72.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 48.091, 38.156, -41.029
XYZ 23.633, 16.866, 47.355
xyY 0.269, 0.192, 16.866
CIE-LCH 48.091, 56.029, 312.922
CIE-LUV 48.091, 17.467, -66.137
Hunter-Lab 41.068, 30.848, -39.618
Binary 10001110, 01011100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #8e5cb8

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Alternatives to #8e5cb8

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#8e5cb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5cb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5cb8;}
.background {background-color:#8e5cb8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5cb8;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5cb8

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f6f2f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5cb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a898b is the less saturated color, while #931df7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5cb8 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a7082 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4f76ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5879b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #87747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #666dc3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b6eb5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #896b92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population