#8e74a0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e74a0 is composed of 55.7% red, 45.5% green and 62.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.3% cyan, 27.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.3% black. It has a hue angle of 275.5 degrees, a saturation of 18.8% and a lightness of 54.1%. #8e74a0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe8ff with #1d0041. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 45
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#8e74a0 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e74a0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e74a0 has RGB values of R:142, G:116, B:160 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 9335968.

Hex triplet 8e74a0 #8e74a0
RGB Decimal 142, 116, 160 rgb(142,116,160)
RGB Percent 55.7, 45.5, 62.7 rgb(55.7%,45.5%,62.7%)
CMYK 11, 28, 0, 37
HSL 275.5°, 18.8, 54.1 hsl(275.5,18.8%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.5°, 27.5, 62.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.708, 18.752, -19.855
XYZ 23.745, 20.78, 36.016
xyY 0.295, 0.258, 20.78
CIE-LCH 52.708, 27.31, 313.363
CIE-LUV 52.708, 11.185, -31.957
Hunter-Lab 45.585, 13.206, -14.934
Binary 10001110, 01110100, 10100000

Color Schemes with #8e74a0

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Alternatives to #8e74a0

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#8e74a0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e74a0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e74a0;}
.background {background-color:#8e74a0;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e74a0;}

Shades and Tints of #8e74a0

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 #f6f4f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e74a0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b868e is the less saturated color, while #9e1afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e74a0 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
  • #847e87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7983aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8082a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8e8089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #807da6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #857ca1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e7c91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population