#8e5ca4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5ca4 is composed of 55.7% red, 36.1% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.4% cyan, 43.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 281.7 degrees, a saturation of 28.3% and a lightness of 50.2%. #8e5ca4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb8ff with #1d0049. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 36
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8e5ca4 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e5ca4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5ca4 has RGB values of R:142, G:92, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9329828.

Hex triplet 8e5ca4 #8e5ca4
RGB Decimal 142, 92, 164 rgb(142,92,164)
RGB Percent 55.7, 36.1, 64.3 rgb(55.7%,36.1%,64.3%)
CMYK 13, 44, 0, 36
HSL 281.7°, 28.3, 50.2 hsl(281.7,28.3%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.7°, 43.9, 64.3
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.087, 33.584, -30.898
XYZ 21.682, 16.086, 37.083
xyY 0.29, 0.215, 16.086
CIE-LCH 47.087, 45.635, 317.385
CIE-LUV 47.087, 20.764, -49.869
Hunter-Lab 40.107, 26.311, -26.744
Binary 10001110, 01011100, 10100100

Color Schemes with #8e5ca4

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Alternatives to #8e5ca4

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#8e5ca4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5ca4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5ca4;}
.background {background-color:#8e5ca4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5ca4;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5ca4

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f7f3f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5ca4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837987 is the less saturated color, while #b004fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5ca4 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #786e7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c75b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6676a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b7077 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e6bae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #746ca3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c6887 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population