#8e859b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e859b is composed of 55.7% red, 52.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.4% cyan, 14.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 264.5 degrees, a saturation of 9.9% and a lightness of 56.5%. #8e859b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d0b37. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 56
    • G 52
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#8e859b color description : Dark grayish violet.

#8e859b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e859b has RGB values of R:142, G:133, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9340315.

Hex triplet 8e859b #8e859b
RGB Decimal 142, 133, 155 rgb(142,133,155)
RGB Percent 55.7, 52.2, 60.8 rgb(55.7%,52.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 8, 14, 0, 39
HSL 264.5°, 9.9, 56.5 hsl(264.5,9.9%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.5°, 14.2, 60.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 56.97, 7.777, -10.5
XYZ 25.458, 24.892, 34.472
xyY 0.3, 0.293, 24.892
CIE-LCH 56.97, 13.067, 306.524
CIE-LUV 56.97, 3.636, -16.508
Hunter-Lab 49.892, 3.77, -6.041
Binary 10001110, 10000101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #8e859b

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Alternatives to #8e859b

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#8e859b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e859b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e859b;}
.background {background-color:#8e859b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e859b;}

Shades and Tints of #8e859b

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, #070607 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e859b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908e92 is the less saturated color, while #7d27f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e859b 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b898d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b8da1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #938ba0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #928c97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c8a9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91899e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #908a98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population