#8e5ca6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5ca6 is composed of 55.7% red, 36.1% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.5% cyan, 44.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 280.5 degrees, a saturation of 29.4% and a lightness of 50.6%. #8e5ca6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb8ff with #1d004d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 36
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8e5ca6 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e5ca6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5ca6 has RGB values of R:142, G:92, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9329830.

Hex triplet 8e5ca6 #8e5ca6
RGB Decimal 142, 92, 166 rgb(142,92,166)
RGB Percent 55.7, 36.1, 65.1 rgb(55.7%,36.1%,65.1%)
CMYK 14, 45, 0, 35
HSL 280.5°, 29.4, 50.6 hsl(280.5,29.4%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.5°, 44.6, 65.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.182, 34.027, -31.928
XYZ 21.864, 16.159, 38.041
xyY 0.287, 0.212, 16.159
CIE-LCH 47.182, 46.661, 316.823
CIE-LUV 47.182, 20.427, -51.511
Hunter-Lab 40.198, 26.743, -27.971
Binary 10001110, 01011100, 10100110

Color Schemes with #8e5ca6

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Alternatives to #8e5ca6

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#8e5ca6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5ca6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5ca6;}
.background {background-color:#8e5ca6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5ca6;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5ca6

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 #8e5ca6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #847989 is the less saturated color, while #ad05fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5ca6 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
  • #5b75b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6476a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a7078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e6cb0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #736ca5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b6988 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population