#8e56a9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e56a9 is composed of 55.7% red, 33.7% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16% cyan, 49.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 280.5 degrees, a saturation of 32.5% and a lightness of 50%. #8e56a9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #1d0053. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 34
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#8e56a9 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8e56a9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e56a9 has RGB values of R:142, G:86, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9328297.

Hex triplet 8e56a9 #8e56a9
RGB Decimal 142, 86, 169 rgb(142,86,169)
RGB Percent 55.7, 33.7, 66.3 rgb(55.7%,33.7%,66.3%)
CMYK 16, 49, 0, 34
HSL 280.5°, 32.5, 50 hsl(280.5,32.5%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.5°, 49.1, 66.3
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.004, 38.07, -35.546
XYZ 21.644, 15.271, 39.341
xyY 0.284, 0.2, 15.271
CIE-LCH 46.004, 52.085, 316.964
CIE-LUV 46.004, 22.094, -57.173
Hunter-Lab 39.079, 30.474, -32.334
Binary 10001110, 01010110, 10101001

Color Schemes with #8e56a9

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Alternatives to #8e56a9

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#8e56a9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e56a9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e56a9;}
.background {background-color:#8e56a9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e56a9;}

Shades and Tints of #8e56a9

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, #0b070d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e56a9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807d82 is the less saturated color, while #a908f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e56a9 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #766b7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5172bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c73a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #896d74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6767b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e69a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b6487 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population