#8e2ca5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e2ca5 is composed of 55.7% red, 17.3% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.9% cyan, 73.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 288.6 degrees, a saturation of 57.9% and a lightness of 41%. #8e2ca5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff58ff with #1d004b. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 17
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 73
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8e2ca5 color description : Dark magenta.

#8e2ca5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e2ca5 has RGB values of R:142, G:44, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9317541.

Hex triplet 8e2ca5 #8e2ca5
RGB Decimal 142, 44, 165 rgb(142,44,165)
RGB Percent 55.7, 17.3, 64.7 rgb(55.7%,17.3%,64.7%)
CMYK 14, 73, 0, 35
HSL 288.6°, 57.9, 41 hsl(288.6,57.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 288.6°, 73.3, 64.7
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 38.322, 57.419, -45.382
XYZ 18.847, 10.27, 36.585
xyY 0.287, 0.156, 10.27
CIE-LCH 38.322, 73.188, 321.678
CIE-LUV 38.322, 34.315, -70.409
Hunter-Lab 32.046, 48.897, -45.254
Binary 10001110, 00101100, 10100101

Color Schemes with #8e2ca5

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Alternatives to #8e2ca5

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#8e2ca5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e2ca5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e2ca5;}
.background {background-color:#8e2ca5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e2ca5;}

Shades and Tints of #8e2ca5

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, #09030a is the darkest color, while #fdfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e2ca5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b646d is the less saturated color, while #a704cd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e2ca5 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #624e67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005fbb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #37639c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #875459 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #334cb3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #564f9f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #894575 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population