#8a5ea6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8a5ea6 is composed of 54.1% red, 36.9% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.9% cyan, 43.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 276.7 degrees, a saturation of 28.8% and a lightness of 51%. #8a5ea6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbcff with #15004d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 54
    • G 37
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8a5ea6 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8a5ea6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8a5ea6 has RGB values of R:138, G:94, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9068198.

Hex triplet 8a5ea6 #8a5ea6
RGB Decimal 138, 94, 166 rgb(138,94,166)
RGB Percent 54.1, 36.9, 65.1 rgb(54.1%,36.9%,65.1%)
CMYK 17, 43, 0, 35
HSL 276.7°, 28.8, 51 hsl(276.7,28.8%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.7°, 43.4, 65.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.187, 31.66, -31.953
XYZ 21.366, 16.162, 38.068
xyY 0.283, 0.214, 16.162
CIE-LCH 47.187, 44.982, 314.736
CIE-LUV 47.187, 17.33, -51.237
Hunter-Lab 40.202, 24.511, -28.001
Binary 10001010, 01011110, 10100110

Color Schemes with #8a5ea6

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Alternatives to #8a5ea6

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#8a5ea6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8a5ea6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8a5ea6;}
.background {background-color:#8a5ea6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8a5ea6;}

Shades and Tints of #8a5ea6

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f8f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8a5ea6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #847b89 is the less saturated color, while #9d07fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8a5ea6 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #786f7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c75b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6476a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #867179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d6caf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #726da5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #886a89 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population