#8e839b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e839b is composed of 55.7% red, 51.4% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.4% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 267.5 degrees, a saturation of 10.7% and a lightness of 56.1%. #8e839b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d0737. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 56
    • G 51
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#8e839b color description : Dark grayish violet.

#8e839b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e839b has RGB values of R:142, G:131, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9339803.

Hex triplet 8e839b #8e839b
RGB Decimal 142, 131, 155 rgb(142,131,155)
RGB Percent 55.7, 51.4, 60.8 rgb(55.7%,51.4%,60.8%)
CMYK 8, 15, 0, 39
HSL 267.5°, 10.7, 56.1 hsl(267.5,10.7%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.5°, 15.5, 60.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 56.437, 8.929, -11.302
XYZ 25.187, 24.35, 34.382
xyY 0.3, 0.29, 24.35
CIE-LCH 56.437, 14.404, 308.313
CIE-LUV 56.437, 4.605, -17.855
Hunter-Lab 49.346, 4.755, -6.768
Binary 10001110, 10000011, 10011011

Color Schemes with #8e839b

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Alternatives to #8e839b

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#8e839b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e839b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e839b;}
.background {background-color:#8e839b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e839b;}

Shades and Tints of #8e839b

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, #060506 is the darkest color, while #fbfafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e839b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8c92 is the less saturated color, while #8624fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e839b 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a888d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #898ca1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #918a9f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #918b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b899f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #90879e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #908897 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population