#8e2cc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e2cc9 is composed of 55.7% red, 17.3% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.4% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 277.5 degrees, a saturation of 64.1% and a lightness of 48%. #8e2cc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff58ff with #1d0093. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 56
    • G 17
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#8e2cc9 color description : Strong violet.

#8e2cc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e2cc9 has RGB values of R:142, G:44, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9317577.

Hex triplet 8e2cc9 #8e2cc9
RGB Decimal 142, 44, 201 rgb(142,44,201)
RGB Percent 55.7, 17.3, 78.8 rgb(55.7%,17.3%,78.8%)
CMYK 29, 78, 0, 21
HSL 277.5°, 64.1, 48 hsl(277.5,64.1%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.5°, 78.1, 78.8
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 40.848, 64.714, -62.547
XYZ 22.597, 11.77, 56.337
xyY 0.249, 0.13, 11.77
CIE-LCH 40.848, 90.001, 315.975
CIE-LUV 40.848, 25.319, -95.907
Hunter-Lab 34.307, 57.536, -73.347
Binary 10001110, 00101100, 11001001

Color Schemes with #8e2cc9

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Alternatives to #8e2cc9

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#8e2cc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e2cc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e2cc9;}
.background {background-color:#8e2cc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e2cc9;}

Shades and Tints of #8e2cc9

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, #060208 is the darkest color, while #fbf7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e2cc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b777e is the less saturated color, while #9706ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e2cc9 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #655271 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0065c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006aaf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7f6067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3350c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3353b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #844d8a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population