#8e5995 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5995 is composed of 55.7% red, 34.9% green and 58.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.7% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.6% black. It has a hue angle of 293 degrees, a saturation of 25.2% and a lightness of 46.7%. #8e5995 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #1d002b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 35
    • B 58
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 42
    CMYK color chart

#8e5995 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8e5995 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5995 has RGB values of R:142, G:89, B:149 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.42. Its decimal value is 9329045.

Hex triplet 8e5995 #8e5995
RGB Decimal 142, 89, 149 rgb(142,89,149)
RGB Percent 55.7, 34.9, 58.4 rgb(55.7%,34.9%,58.4%)
CMYK 5, 40, 0, 42
HSL 293°, 25.2, 46.7 hsl(293,25.2%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 293°, 40.3, 58.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.725, 32.092, -24.122
XYZ 20.152, 15.066, 30.279
xyY 0.308, 0.23, 15.066
CIE-LCH 45.725, 40.146, 323.069
CIE-LUV 45.725, 24.589, -39.204
Hunter-Lab 38.815, 24.746, -19.08
Binary 10001110, 01011001, 10010101

Color Schemes with #8e5995

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Alternatives to #8e5995

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#8e5995 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5995

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5995;}
.background {background-color:#8e5995;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5995;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5995

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f8f4f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5995

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79747a is the less saturated color, while #cd07e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5995 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
  • #766b77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6172a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b7295 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d6a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #71699f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #776995 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d647e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population