#8e37a3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e37a3 is composed of 55.7% red, 21.6% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.9% cyan, 66.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 288.3 degrees, a saturation of 49.5% and a lightness of 42.7%. #8e37a3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6eff with #1d0047. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 22
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8e37a3 color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8e37a3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e37a3 has RGB values of R:142, G:55, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9320355.

Hex triplet 8e37a3 #8e37a3
RGB Decimal 142, 55, 163 rgb(142,55,163)
RGB Percent 55.7, 21.6, 63.9 rgb(55.7%,21.6%,63.9%)
CMYK 13, 66, 0, 36
HSL 288.3°, 49.5, 42.7 hsl(288.3,49.5%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 288.3°, 66.3, 63.9
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 39.796, 52.528, -41.825
XYZ 19.132, 11.128, 35.789
xyY 0.29, 0.168, 11.128
CIE-LCH 39.796, 67.146, 321.471
CIE-LUV 39.796, 32.576, -65.704
Hunter-Lab 33.359, 43.992, -40.256
Binary 10001110, 00110111, 10100011

Color Schemes with #8e37a3

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Alternatives to #8e37a3

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#8e37a3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e37a3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e37a3;}
.background {background-color:#8e37a3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e37a3;}

Shades and Tints of #8e37a3

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f9f2fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e37a3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6971 is the less saturated color, while #ad05d5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e37a3 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
  • #67556b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0062c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #43669c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #88595f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3352b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e559f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a4c77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population