#8e57a1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e57a1 is composed of 55.7% red, 34.1% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.8% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 284.6 degrees, a saturation of 29.8% and a lightness of 48.6%. #8e57a1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #1d0043. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 34
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#8e57a1 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8e57a1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e57a1 has RGB values of R:142, G:87, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 9328545.

Hex triplet 8e57a1 #8e57a1
RGB Decimal 142, 87, 161 rgb(142,87,161)
RGB Percent 55.7, 34.1, 63.1 rgb(55.7%,34.1%,63.1%)
CMYK 12, 46, 0, 37
HSL 284.6°, 29.8, 48.6 hsl(284.6,29.8%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.6°, 46, 63.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.827, 35.756, -31.098
XYZ 20.996, 15.141, 35.533
xyY 0.293, 0.211, 15.141
CIE-LCH 45.827, 47.388, 318.986
CIE-LUV 45.827, 23.19, -50.141
Hunter-Lab 38.911, 28.22, -26.904
Binary 10001110, 01010111, 10100001

Color Schemes with #8e57a1

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Alternatives to #8e57a1

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#8e57a1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e57a1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e57a1;}
.background {background-color:#8e57a1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e57a1;}

Shades and Tints of #8e57a1

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 #8e57a1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807484 is the less saturated color, while #b801f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e57a1 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
  • #766b7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5872b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #62739f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b6b73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b68ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7268a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c6484 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population