#8e5ea3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5ea3 is composed of 55.7% red, 36.9% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.9% cyan, 42.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 281.7 degrees, a saturation of 27.3% and a lightness of 50.4%. #8e5ea3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbcff with #1d0047. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 37
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8e5ea3 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e5ea3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5ea3 has RGB values of R:142, G:94, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9330339.

Hex triplet 8e5ea3 #8e5ea3
RGB Decimal 142, 94, 163 rgb(142,94,163)
RGB Percent 55.7, 36.9, 63.9 rgb(55.7%,36.9%,63.9%)
CMYK 13, 42, 0, 36
HSL 281.7°, 27.3, 50.4 hsl(281.7,27.3%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.7°, 42.3, 63.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.496, 32.221, -29.669
XYZ 21.768, 16.401, 36.667
xyY 0.291, 0.219, 16.401
CIE-LCH 47.496, 43.8, 317.361
CIE-LUV 47.496, 20.154, -47.923
Hunter-Lab 40.498, 25.073, -25.333
Binary 10001110, 01011110, 10100011

Color Schemes with #8e5ea3

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Alternatives to #8e5ea3

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#8e5ea3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5ea3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5ea3;}
.background {background-color:#8e5ea3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5ea3;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5ea3

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f7f4f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5ea3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837b86 is the less saturated color, while #b006fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5ea3 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
  • #79707d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f76b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6876a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b7179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #706dad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #766da2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c6a88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population