#8e51a8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e51a8 is composed of 55.7% red, 31.8% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.5% cyan, 51.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 282.1 degrees, a saturation of 34.9% and a lightness of 48.8%. #8e51a8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa2ff with #1d0051. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 32
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#8e51a8 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8e51a8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e51a8 has RGB values of R:142, G:81, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9327016.

Hex triplet 8e51a8 #8e51a8
RGB Decimal 142, 81, 168 rgb(142,81,168)
RGB Percent 55.7, 31.8, 65.9 rgb(55.7%,31.8%,65.9%)
CMYK 15, 52, 0, 34
HSL 282.1°, 34.9, 48.8 hsl(282.1,34.9%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.1°, 51.8, 65.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 44.89, 40.601, -36.712
XYZ 21.165, 14.463, 38.72
xyY 0.285, 0.195, 14.463
CIE-LCH 44.89, 54.738, 317.88
CIE-LUV 44.89, 23.998, -58.889
Hunter-Lab 38.031, 32.784, -33.744
Binary 10001110, 01010001, 10101000

Color Schemes with #8e51a8

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Alternatives to #8e51a8

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#8e51a8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e51a8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e51a8;}
.background {background-color:#8e51a8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e51a8;}

Shades and Tints of #8e51a8

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, #080409 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e51a8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7782 is the less saturated color, while #ad04f5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e51a8 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #746779 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4b6fbd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5871a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #896970 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6364b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b65a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b6084 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population