#8e5b97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5b97 is composed of 55.7% red, 35.7% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6% cyan, 39.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 291 degrees, a saturation of 24.8% and a lightness of 47.5%. #8e5b97 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb6ff with #1d002f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 36
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8e5b97 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8e5b97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5b97 has RGB values of R:142, G:91, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9329559.

Hex triplet 8e5b97 #8e5b97
RGB Decimal 142, 91, 151 rgb(142,91,151)
RGB Percent 55.7, 35.7, 59.2 rgb(55.7%,35.7%,59.2%)
CMYK 6, 40, 0, 41
HSL 291°, 24.8, 47.5 hsl(291,24.8%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 291°, 39.7, 59.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.269, 31.365, -24.471
XYZ 20.482, 15.468, 31.183
xyY 0.305, 0.23, 15.468
CIE-LCH 46.269, 39.782, 322.038
CIE-LUV 46.269, 23.403, -39.728
Hunter-Lab 39.329, 24.132, -19.479
Binary 10001110, 01011011, 10010111

Color Schemes with #8e5b97

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Alternatives to #8e5b97

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#8e5b97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5b97

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5b97;}
.background {background-color:#8e5b97;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5b97;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5b97

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, #040204 is the darkest color, while #faf7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5b97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a777b is the less saturated color, while #c907eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5b97 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
  • #776d79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6273a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c7397 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d6c74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #726aa1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #786a97 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d6680 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population