#8e5aed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5aed is composed of 55.7% red, 35.3% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.1% cyan, 62% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 261.2 degrees, a saturation of 80.3% and a lightness of 64.1%. #8e5aed color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb4ff with #1d00db. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 56
    • G 35
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#8e5aed color description : Soft violet.

#8e5aed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5aed has RGB values of R:142, G:90, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9329389.

Hex triplet 8e5aed #8e5aed
RGB Decimal 142, 90, 237 rgb(142,90,237)
RGB Percent 55.7, 35.3, 92.9 rgb(55.7%,35.3%,92.9%)
CMYK 40, 62, 0, 7
HSL 261.2°, 80.3, 64.1 hsl(261.2,80.3%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.2°, 62, 92.9
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 50.894, 52.454, -66.799
XYZ 30.095, 19.177, 82.232
xyY 0.229, 0.146, 19.177
CIE-LCH 50.894, 84.933, 308.141
CIE-LUV 50.894, 10.208, -107.553
Hunter-Lab 43.792, 46.034, -80.68
Binary 10001110, 01011010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #8e5aed

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Alternatives to #8e5aed

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#8e5aed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5aed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5aed;}
.background {background-color:#8e5aed;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5aed;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5aed

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, #05010c is the darkest color, while #fbf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5aed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a0a7 is the less saturated color, while #8a4cfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5aed 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e7491 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007cf3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0082d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #336ff1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3373df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7f73ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population