#8e73a7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e73a7 is composed of 55.7% red, 45.1% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15% cyan, 31.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 271.2 degrees, a saturation of 22.8% and a lightness of 55.3%. #8e73a7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe6ff with #1d004f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 45
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8e73a7 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e73a7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e73a7 has RGB values of R:142, G:115, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9335719.

Hex triplet 8e73a7 #8e73a7
RGB Decimal 142, 115, 167 rgb(142,115,167)
RGB Percent 55.7, 45.1, 65.5 rgb(55.7%,45.1%,65.5%)
CMYK 15, 31, 0, 35
HSL 271.2°, 22.8, 55.3 hsl(271.2,22.8%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.2°, 31.1, 65.5
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.733, 20.905, -23.888
XYZ 24.26, 20.803, 39.294
xyY 0.288, 0.247, 20.803
CIE-LCH 52.733, 31.743, 311.191
CIE-LUV 52.733, 10.845, -38.469
Hunter-Lab 45.61, 15.128, -19.153
Binary 10001110, 01110011, 10100111

Color Schemes with #8e73a7

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Alternatives to #8e73a7

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#8e73a7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e73a7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e73a7;}
.background {background-color:#8e73a7;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e73a7;}

Shades and Tints of #8e73a7

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e73a7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8595 is the less saturated color, while #911bff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e73a7 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #847e89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7582b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c82a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e7dad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #827ca8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d7b94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population