#8e51aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e51aa is composed of 55.7% red, 31.8% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.5% cyan, 52.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 281.1 degrees, a saturation of 35.5% and a lightness of 49.2%. #8e51aa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa2ff with #1d0055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 32
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8e51aa color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8e51aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e51aa has RGB values of R:142, G:81, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9327018.

Hex triplet 8e51aa #8e51aa
RGB Decimal 142, 81, 170 rgb(142,81,170)
RGB Percent 55.7, 31.8, 66.7 rgb(55.7%,31.8%,66.7%)
CMYK 16, 52, 0, 33
HSL 281.1°, 35.5, 49.2 hsl(281.1,35.5%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.1°, 52.4, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 44.996, 41.041, -37.727
XYZ 21.352, 14.539, 39.709
xyY 0.282, 0.192, 14.539
CIE-LCH 44.996, 55.747, 317.409
CIE-LUV 44.996, 23.611, -60.49
Hunter-Lab 38.129, 33.234, -35.056
Binary 10001110, 01010001, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8e51aa

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Alternatives to #8e51aa

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#8e51aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e51aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e51aa;}
.background {background-color:#8e51aa;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e51aa;}

Shades and Tints of #8e51aa

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, #09050b is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e51aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807883 is the less saturated color, while #ab04f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e51aa 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
  • #496fbf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5771a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #886a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6264b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b65a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a6086 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population