#8e17a5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e17a5 is composed of 55.7% red, 9% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.9% cyan, 86.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 290.3 degrees, a saturation of 75.5% and a lightness of 36.9%. #8e17a5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2eff with #1d004b. Closest websafe color is: #990099.

    • R 56
    • G 9
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8e17a5 color description : Dark magenta.

#8e17a5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e17a5 has RGB values of R:142, G:23, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9312165.

Hex triplet 8e17a5 #8e17a5
RGB Decimal 142, 23, 165 rgb(142,23,165)
RGB Percent 55.7, 9, 64.7 rgb(55.7%,9%,64.7%)
CMYK 14, 86, 0, 35
HSL 290.3°, 75.5, 36.9 hsl(290.3,75.5%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 290.3°, 86.1, 64.7
Web Safe 990099 #990099
CIE-LAB 36.14, 63.727, -48.893
XYZ 18.253, 9.081, 36.387
xyY 0.286, 0.143, 9.081
CIE-LCH 36.14, 80.322, 322.504
CIE-LUV 36.14, 37.164, -74.381
Hunter-Lab 30.135, 55.38, -50.496
Binary 10001110, 00010111, 10100101

Color Schemes with #8e17a5

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Alternatives to #8e17a5

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#8e17a5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e17a5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e17a5;}
.background {background-color:#8e17a5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e17a5;}

Shades and Tints of #8e17a5

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, #09010a is the darkest color, while #fdf8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e17a5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #625864 is the less saturated color, while #9d01bb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e17a5 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #58415d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005bb1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #255e9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #864c51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3342ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b449e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #893970 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population