#8e74b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e74b6 is composed of 55.7% red, 45.5% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22% cyan, 36.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 263.6 degrees, a saturation of 31.1% and a lightness of 58.4%. #8e74b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe8ff with #1d006d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 45
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8e74b6 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8e74b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e74b6 has RGB values of R:142, G:116, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9335990.

Hex triplet 8e74b6 #8e74b6
RGB Decimal 142, 116, 182 rgb(142,116,182)
RGB Percent 55.7, 45.5, 71.4 rgb(55.7%,45.5%,71.4%)
CMYK 22, 36, 0, 29
HSL 263.6°, 31.1, 58.4 hsl(263.6,31.1%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.6°, 36.3, 71.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.62, 23.831, -31.185
XYZ 25.843, 21.619, 47.065
xyY 0.273, 0.229, 21.619
CIE-LCH 53.62, 39.248, 307.387
CIE-LUV 53.62, 8.751, -50.412
Hunter-Lab 46.496, 17.842, -27.468
Binary 10001110, 01110100, 10110110

Color Schemes with #8e74b6

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Alternatives to #8e74b6

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#8e74b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e74b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e74b6;}
.background {background-color:#8e74b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e74b6;}

Shades and Tints of #8e74b6

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f7f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e74b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959595 is the less saturated color, while #8033f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e74b6 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
  • #85808d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7084c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7585b6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b7ebc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e7fb6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b7e9c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population