#8e5cdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5cdd is composed of 55.7% red, 36.1% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.7% cyan, 58.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 263.3 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 61.4%. #8e5cdd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb8ff with #1d00bb. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 36
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#8e5cdd color description : Soft violet.

#8e5cdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5cdd has RGB values of R:142, G:92, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 9329885.

Hex triplet 8e5cdd #8e5cdd
RGB Decimal 142, 92, 221 rgb(142,92,221)
RGB Percent 55.7, 36.1, 86.7 rgb(55.7%,36.1%,86.7%)
CMYK 36, 58, 0, 13
HSL 263.3°, 65.5, 61.4 hsl(263.3,65.5%,61.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.3°, 58.4, 86.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 50.246, 47.273, -58.823
XYZ 28.031, 18.626, 70.521
xyY 0.239, 0.159, 18.626
CIE-LCH 50.246, 75.465, 308.787
CIE-LUV 50.246, 11.896, -94.933
Hunter-Lab 43.157, 40.414, -66.672
Binary 10001110, 01011100, 11011101

Color Schemes with #8e5cdd

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Alternatives to #8e5cdd

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#8e5cdd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5cdd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5cdd;}
.background {background-color:#8e5cdd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5cdd;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5cdd

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, #080310 is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5cdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c99a0 is the less saturated color, while #873efb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5cdd 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e748e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007af0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2380d4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7d7e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #336fe9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4973d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8371a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population