#8e5edd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5edd is composed of 55.7% red, 36.9% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.7% cyan, 57.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 262.7 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 61.8%. #8e5edd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbcff with #1d00bb. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 37
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#8e5edd color description : Soft violet.

#8e5edd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5edd has RGB values of R:142, G:94, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 9330397.

Hex triplet 8e5edd #8e5edd
RGB Decimal 142, 94, 221 rgb(142,94,221)
RGB Percent 55.7, 36.9, 86.7 rgb(55.7%,36.9%,86.7%)
CMYK 36, 57, 0, 13
HSL 262.7°, 65.1, 61.8 hsl(262.7,65.1%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.7°, 57.5, 86.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 50.66, 46.183, -58.158
XYZ 28.207, 18.977, 70.579
xyY 0.24, 0.161, 18.977
CIE-LCH 50.66, 74.265, 308.453
CIE-LUV 50.66, 11.352, -94.026
Hunter-Lab 43.562, 39.347, -65.568
Binary 10001110, 01011110, 11011101

Color Schemes with #8e5edd

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Alternatives to #8e5edd

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#8e5edd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5edd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5edd;}
.background {background-color:#8e5edd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5edd;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5edd

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f4f0fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5edd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9aa1 is the less saturated color, while #8740fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5edd 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
  • #7f758f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #157bf1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2a81d4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7d7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4170ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e74d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8373a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population