#8e5ca9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5ca9 is composed of 55.7% red, 36.1% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16% cyan, 45.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 279 degrees, a saturation of 30.9% and a lightness of 51.2%. #8e5ca9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb8ff with #1d0053. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 36
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#8e5ca9 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8e5ca9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5ca9 has RGB values of R:142, G:92, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9329833.

Hex triplet 8e5ca9 #8e5ca9
RGB Decimal 142, 92, 169 rgb(142,92,169)
RGB Percent 55.7, 36.1, 66.3 rgb(55.7%,36.1%,66.3%)
CMYK 16, 46, 0, 34
HSL 279°, 30.9, 51.2 hsl(279,30.9%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 279°, 45.6, 66.3
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.327, 34.697, -33.466
XYZ 22.143, 16.27, 39.508
xyY 0.284, 0.209, 16.27
CIE-LCH 47.327, 48.206, 316.035
CIE-LUV 47.327, 19.925, -53.968
Hunter-Lab 40.336, 27.4, -29.837
Binary 10001110, 01011100, 10101001

Color Schemes with #8e5ca9

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Alternatives to #8e5ca9

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#8e5ca9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5ca9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5ca9;}
.background {background-color:#8e5ca9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5ca9;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5ca9

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, #030204 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5ca9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838283 is the less saturated color, while #a50ff6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5ca9 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #796f7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a75ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6376a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a7179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c6cb3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #726da7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b698a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population