#8e6cdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e6cdd is composed of 55.7% red, 42.4% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.7% cyan, 51.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 258.1 degrees, a saturation of 62.4% and a lightness of 64.5%. #8e6cdd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #1d00bb. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 42
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#8e6cdd color description : Soft violet.

#8e6cdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e6cdd has RGB values of R:142, G:108, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 9333981.

Hex triplet 8e6cdd #8e6cdd
RGB Decimal 142, 108, 221 rgb(142,108,221)
RGB Percent 55.7, 42.4, 86.7 rgb(55.7%,42.4%,86.7%)
CMYK 36, 51, 0, 13
HSL 258.1°, 62.4, 64.5 hsl(258.1,62.4%,64.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.1°, 51.1, 86.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.703, 38.341, -53.281
XYZ 29.567, 21.696, 71.033
xyY 0.242, 0.177, 21.696
CIE-LCH 53.703, 65.642, 305.739
CIE-LUV 53.703, 7.217, -87.005
Hunter-Lab 46.579, 31.792, -57.811
Binary 10001110, 01101100, 11011101

Color Schemes with #8e6cdd

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Alternatives to #8e6cdd

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#8e6cdd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e6cdd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e6cdd;}
.background {background-color:#8e6cdd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e6cdd;}

Shades and Tints of #8e6cdd

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, #06030c is the darkest color, while #fcfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e6cdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a4a5 is the less saturated color, while #8350f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e6cdd 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #857e95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4a83ec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a87d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7f8791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #627ae6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #627dd9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #847dad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population