#8e56b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e56b1 is composed of 55.7% red, 33.7% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.8% cyan, 51.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 276.9 degrees, a saturation of 36.8% and a lightness of 51.6%. #8e56b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #1d0063. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 34
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8e56b1 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8e56b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e56b1 has RGB values of R:142, G:86, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9328305.

Hex triplet 8e56b1 #8e56b1
RGB Decimal 142, 86, 177 rgb(142,86,177)
RGB Percent 55.7, 33.7, 69.4 rgb(55.7%,33.7%,69.4%)
CMYK 20, 51, 0, 31
HSL 276.9°, 36.8, 51.6 hsl(276.9,36.8%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.9°, 51.4, 69.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.42, 39.874, -39.589
XYZ 22.418, 15.581, 43.419
xyY 0.275, 0.191, 15.581
CIE-LCH 46.42, 56.189, 315.206
CIE-LUV 46.42, 20.658, -63.613
Hunter-Lab 39.473, 32.297, -37.586
Binary 10001110, 01010110, 10110001

Color Schemes with #8e56b1

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Alternatives to #8e56b1

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#8e56b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e56b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e56b1;}
.background {background-color:#8e56b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e56b1;}

Shades and Tints of #8e56b1

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #faf7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e56b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #857c8b is the less saturated color, while #a00afd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e56b1 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #776c7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4b72c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5775ad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #886f76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6368bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b69ae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a658b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population