#8e5cd5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5cd5 is composed of 55.7% red, 36.1% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.3% cyan, 56.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 264.8 degrees, a saturation of 59% and a lightness of 59.8%. #8e5cd5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb8ff with #1d00ab. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 36
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#8e5cd5 color description : Moderate violet.

#8e5cd5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5cd5 has RGB values of R:142, G:92, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 9329877.

Hex triplet 8e5cd5 #8e5cd5
RGB Decimal 142, 92, 213 rgb(142,92,213)
RGB Percent 55.7, 36.1, 83.5 rgb(55.7%,36.1%,83.5%)
CMYK 33, 57, 0, 16
HSL 264.8°, 59, 59.8 hsl(264.8,59%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.8°, 56.8, 83.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 49.749, 45.246, -55.076
XYZ 26.991, 18.209, 65.04
xyY 0.245, 0.165, 18.209
CIE-LCH 49.749, 71.278, 309.403
CIE-LUV 49.749, 13.036, -88.878
Hunter-Lab 42.672, 38.227, -60.497
Binary 10001110, 01011100, 11010101

Color Schemes with #8e5cd5

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Alternatives to #8e5cd5

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#8e5cd5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5cd5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5cd5;}
.background {background-color:#8e5cd5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5cd5;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5cd5

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, #050209 is the darkest color, while #faf8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5cd5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #98939e is the less saturated color, while #8735fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5cd5 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d738b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2779e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #367ecd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7f7b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4c6ee2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5672d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8470a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population