#8e23a2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e23a2 is composed of 55.7% red, 13.7% green and 63.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.3% cyan, 78.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 290.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.5% and a lightness of 38.6%. #8e23a2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff46ff with #1d0045. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 14
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8e23a2 color description : Dark magenta.

#8e23a2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e23a2 has RGB values of R:142, G:35, B:162 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9315234.

Hex triplet 8e23a2 #8e23a2
RGB Decimal 142, 35, 162 rgb(142,35,162)
RGB Percent 55.7, 13.7, 63.5 rgb(55.7%,13.7%,63.5%)
CMYK 12, 78, 0, 36
HSL 290.6°, 64.5, 38.6 hsl(290.6,64.5%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 290.6°, 78.4, 63.5
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 37.045, 59.955, -45.629
XYZ 18.277, 9.562, 35.063
xyY 0.291, 0.152, 9.562
CIE-LCH 37.045, 75.343, 322.727
CIE-LUV 37.045, 36.637, -70.26
Hunter-Lab 30.923, 51.388, -45.582
Binary 10001110, 00100011, 10100010

Color Schemes with #8e23a2

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Alternatives to #8e23a2

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#8e23a2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e23a2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e23a2;}
.background {background-color:#8e23a2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e23a2;}

Shades and Tints of #8e23a2

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #faf0fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e23a2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646065 is the less saturated color, while #a305c0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e23a2 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d4861 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005db5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #336099 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #874f54 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3347ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #544a9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #893f70 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population