#8e55a3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e55a3 is composed of 55.7% red, 33.3% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.9% cyan, 47.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 283.8 degrees, a saturation of 31.5% and a lightness of 48.6%. #8e55a3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #1d0047. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 33
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8e55a3 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8e55a3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e55a3 has RGB values of R:142, G:85, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9328035.

Hex triplet 8e55a3 #8e55a3
RGB Decimal 142, 85, 163 rgb(142,85,163)
RGB Percent 55.7, 33.3, 63.9 rgb(55.7%,33.3%,63.9%)
CMYK 13, 48, 0, 36
HSL 283.8°, 31.5, 48.6 hsl(283.8,31.5%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.8°, 47.9, 63.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.487, 37.308, -32.815
XYZ 21.014, 14.893, 36.416
xyY 0.291, 0.206, 14.893
CIE-LCH 45.487, 49.686, 318.666
CIE-LUV 45.487, 23.557, -52.827
Hunter-Lab 38.591, 29.663, -28.934
Binary 10001110, 01010101, 10100011

Color Schemes with #8e55a3

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Alternatives to #8e55a3

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#8e55a3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e55a3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e55a3;}
.background {background-color:#8e55a3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e55a3;}

Shades and Tints of #8e55a3

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, #070408 is the darkest color, while #fcfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e55a3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7b7d is the less saturated color, while #b109ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e55a3 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #756a79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5471b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f72a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a6b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6966af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7067a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b6384 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population