#8e4aad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e4aad is composed of 55.7% red, 29% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.9% cyan, 57.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 281.2 degrees, a saturation of 40.1% and a lightness of 48.4%. #8e4aad color hex could be obtained by blending #ff94ff with #1d005b. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 29
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8e4aad color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8e4aad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e4aad has RGB values of R:142, G:74, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9325229.

Hex triplet 8e4aad #8e4aad
RGB Decimal 142, 74, 173 rgb(142,74,173)
RGB Percent 55.7, 29, 67.8 rgb(55.7%,29%,67.8%)
CMYK 18, 57, 0, 32
HSL 281.2°, 40.1, 48.4 hsl(281.2,40.1%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.2°, 57.2, 67.8
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 43.75, 45.426, -41.473
XYZ 21.146, 13.666, 41.057
xyY 0.279, 0.18, 13.666
CIE-LCH 43.75, 61.51, 317.605
CIE-LUV 43.75, 25.2, -66.104
Hunter-Lab 36.968, 37.411, -39.971
Binary 10001110, 01001010, 10101101

Color Schemes with #8e4aad

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Alternatives to #8e4aad

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#8e4aad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e4aad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e4aad;}
.background {background-color:#8e4aad;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e4aad;}

Shades and Tints of #8e4aad

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, #070308 is the darkest color, while #fcf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e4aad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7a7e is the less saturated color, while #a708f0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e4aad 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #716477 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #386cc5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d6fa8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #87666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #575fbc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6461a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a5c84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population