#8e57a2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e57a2 is composed of 55.7% red, 34.1% green and 63.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.3% cyan, 46.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 284 degrees, a saturation of 30.1% and a lightness of 48.8%. #8e57a2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #1d0045. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 34
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8e57a2 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8e57a2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e57a2 has RGB values of R:142, G:87, B:162 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9328546.

Hex triplet 8e57a2 #8e57a2
RGB Decimal 142, 87, 162 rgb(142,87,162)
RGB Percent 55.7, 34.1, 63.5 rgb(55.7%,34.1%,63.5%)
CMYK 12, 46, 0, 36
HSL 284°, 30.1, 48.8 hsl(284,30.1%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 284°, 46.3, 63.5
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.875, 35.973, -31.614
XYZ 21.084, 15.176, 35.999
xyY 0.292, 0.21, 15.176
CIE-LCH 45.875, 47.891, 318.69
CIE-LUV 45.875, 23.007, -50.958
Hunter-Lab 38.957, 28.433, -27.519
Binary 10001110, 01010111, 10100010

Color Schemes with #8e57a2

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Alternatives to #8e57a2

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#8e57a2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e57a2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e57a2;}
.background {background-color:#8e57a2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e57a2;}

Shades and Tints of #8e57a2

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, #080509 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e57a2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817485 is the less saturated color, while #b601f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e57a2 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
  • #5772b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6273a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b6c73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b68ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7268a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c6484 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population