#8e2ae1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e2ae1 is composed of 55.7% red, 16.5% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.9% cyan, 81.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 272.8 degrees, a saturation of 75.3% and a lightness of 52.4%. #8e2ae1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff54ff with #1d00c3. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 56
    • G 16
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#8e2ae1 color description : Bright violet.

#8e2ae1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e2ae1 has RGB values of R:142, G:42, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 9317089.

Hex triplet 8e2ae1 #8e2ae1
RGB Decimal 142, 42, 225 rgb(142,42,225)
RGB Percent 55.7, 16.5, 88.2 rgb(55.7%,16.5%,88.2%)
CMYK 37, 81, 0, 12
HSL 272.8°, 75.3, 52.4 hsl(272.8,75.3%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.8°, 81.3, 88.2
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 42.526, 70.515, -73.627
XYZ 25.572, 12.843, 72.362
xyY 0.231, 0.116, 12.843
CIE-LCH 42.526, 101.948, 313.763
CIE-LUV 42.526, 20.531, -112.116
Hunter-Lab 35.838, 64.653, -94.63
Binary 10001110, 00101010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #8e2ae1

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Alternatives to #8e2ae1

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#8e2ae1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e2ae1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e2ae1;}
.background {background-color:#8e2ae1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e2ae1;}

Shades and Tints of #8e2ae1

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, #06010b is the darkest color, while #fbf8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e2ae1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #867e8d is the less saturated color, while #910efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e2ae1 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #675377 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0069cc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006eb4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3352d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3355c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7f5198 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population