#8e74c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e74c9 is composed of 55.7% red, 45.5% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.4% cyan, 42.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 258.4 degrees, a saturation of 44% and a lightness of 62.2%. #8e74c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe8ff with #1d0093. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 45
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#8e74c9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8e74c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e74c9 has RGB values of R:142, G:116, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9336009.

Hex triplet 8e74c9 #8e74c9
RGB Decimal 142, 116, 201 rgb(142,116,201)
RGB Percent 55.7, 45.5, 78.8 rgb(55.7%,45.5%,78.8%)
CMYK 29, 42, 0, 21
HSL 258.4°, 44, 62.2 hsl(258.4,44%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.4°, 42.3, 78.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.51, 28.538, -40.667
XYZ 27.942, 22.459, 58.118
xyY 0.257, 0.207, 22.459
CIE-LCH 54.51, 49.681, 305.059
CIE-LUV 54.51, 6.698, -66.224
Hunter-Lab 47.39, 22.311, -39.538
Binary 10001110, 01110100, 11001001

Color Schemes with #8e74c9

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Alternatives to #8e74c9

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#8e74c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e74c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e74c9;}
.background {background-color:#8e74c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e74c9;}

Shades and Tints of #8e74c9

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f5f3fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e74c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c99a4 is the less saturated color, while #7a40fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e74c9 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #878293 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6786d4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6988c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #868892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #757fd0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7681c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8981a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population