#8e5cb2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5cb2 is composed of 55.7% red, 36.1% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.2% cyan, 48.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 274.9 degrees, a saturation of 35.8% and a lightness of 52.9%. #8e5cb2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb8ff with #1d0065. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 36
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#8e5cb2 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8e5cb2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5cb2 has RGB values of R:142, G:92, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 9329842.

Hex triplet 8e5cb2 #8e5cb2
RGB Decimal 142, 92, 178 rgb(142,92,178)
RGB Percent 55.7, 36.1, 69.8 rgb(55.7%,36.1%,69.8%)
CMYK 20, 48, 0, 30
HSL 274.9°, 35.8, 52.9 hsl(274.9,35.8%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.9°, 48.3, 69.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.777, 36.753, -38.028
XYZ 23.017, 16.62, 44.112
xyY 0.275, 0.198, 16.62
CIE-LCH 47.777, 52.886, 314.023
CIE-LUV 47.777, 18.438, -61.296
Hunter-Lab 40.767, 29.438, -35.618
Binary 10001110, 01011100, 10110010

Color Schemes with #8e5cb2

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Alternatives to #8e5cb2

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#8e5cb2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5cb2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5cb2;}
.background {background-color:#8e5cb2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5cb2;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5cb2

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, #08050a is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5cb2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #88818d is the less saturated color, while #9a12fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5cb2 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a7081 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5476c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d78af Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #88737b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #696cbd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e6eb0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a6a8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population