#8e5ceb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5ceb is composed of 55.7% red, 36.1% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.6% cyan, 60.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 261 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 64.1%. #8e5ceb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb8ff with #1d00d7. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 56
    • G 36
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#8e5ceb color description : Soft violet.

#8e5ceb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5ceb has RGB values of R:142, G:92, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 9329899.

Hex triplet 8e5ceb #8e5ceb
RGB Decimal 142, 92, 235 rgb(142,92,235)
RGB Percent 55.7, 36.1, 92.2 rgb(55.7%,36.1%,92.2%)
CMYK 40, 61, 0, 8
HSL 261°, 78.1, 64.1 hsl(261,78.1%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 261°, 60.9, 92.2
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 51.156, 50.876, -65.254
XYZ 29.975, 19.403, 80.759
xyY 0.23, 0.149, 19.403
CIE-LCH 51.156, 82.743, 307.942
CIE-LUV 51.156, 9.986, -105.29
Hunter-Lab 44.049, 44.384, -77.867
Binary 10001110, 01011100, 11101011

Color Schemes with #8e5ceb

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Alternatives to #8e5ceb

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#8e5ceb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5ceb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5ceb;}
.background {background-color:#8e5ceb;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5ceb;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5ceb

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, #05010c is the darkest color, while #fbf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5ceb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a2a5 is the less saturated color, while #8a4ef9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5ceb 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f7591 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007cf4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0083d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #78818b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3370f1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3374df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8074ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population