#8e6c9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e6c9d is composed of 55.7% red, 42.4% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.6% cyan, 31.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 281.6 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 52%. #8e6c9d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #1d003b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 42
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8e6c9d color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e6c9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e6c9d has RGB values of R:142, G:108, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9333917.

Hex triplet 8e6c9d #8e6c9d
RGB Decimal 142, 108, 157 rgb(142,108,157)
RGB Percent 55.7, 42.4, 61.6 rgb(55.7%,42.4%,61.6%)
CMYK 10, 31, 0, 38
HSL 281.6°, 20, 52 hsl(281.6,20%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.6°, 31.2, 61.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.582, 22.78, -21.361
XYZ 22.603, 18.911, 34.356
xyY 0.298, 0.249, 18.911
CIE-LCH 50.582, 31.229, 316.842
CIE-LUV 50.582, 15.148, -34.552
Hunter-Lab 43.486, 16.677, -16.401
Binary 10001110, 01101100, 10011101

Color Schemes with #8e6c9d

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Alternatives to #8e6c9d

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#8e6c9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e6c9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e6c9d;}
.background {background-color:#8e6c9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e6c9d;}

Shades and Tints of #8e6c9d

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, #050406 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e6c9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #877f8a is the less saturated color, while #b30efb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e6c9d 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #807983 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #727da8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #797d9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8e7a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c77a4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #81769e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e748c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population