#8e5eb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5eb5 is composed of 55.7% red, 36.9% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.5% cyan, 48.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 273.1 degrees, a saturation of 37% and a lightness of 53.9%. #8e5eb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbcff with #1d006b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 37
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8e5eb5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8e5eb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5eb5 has RGB values of R:142, G:94, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9330357.

Hex triplet 8e5eb5 #8e5eb5
RGB Decimal 142, 94, 181 rgb(142,94,181)
RGB Percent 55.7, 36.9, 71 rgb(55.7%,36.9%,71%)
CMYK 22, 48, 0, 29
HSL 273.1°, 37, 53.9 hsl(273.1,37%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.1°, 48.1, 71
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 48.377, 36.321, -38.831
XYZ 23.497, 17.093, 45.775
xyY 0.272, 0.198, 17.093
CIE-LCH 48.377, 53.171, 313.087
CIE-LUV 48.377, 17.256, -62.649
Hunter-Lab 41.343, 29.098, -36.705
Binary 10001110, 01011110, 10110101

Color Schemes with #8e5eb5

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #8e5eb5

Below, you can see some colors close to #8e5eb5. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#8e5eb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5eb5

This text has a font color of #8e5eb5.

<span style="color:#8e5eb5;">Text here</span>
#8e5eb5 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #8e5eb5.

<p style="background-color:#8e5eb5;">Content here</p>
#8e5eb5 border color

This element has a border color of #8e5eb5.

<div style="border:1px solid #8e5eb5;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5eb5;}
.background {background-color:#8e5eb5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5eb5;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5eb5

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f6f2f9 is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #8e5eb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8291 is the less saturated color, while #9516fd is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5eb5 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b7183 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5477c6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d79b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #88757d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #696ec0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e6fb3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a6c91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population