#8e5ec5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5ec5 is composed of 55.7% red, 36.9% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.9% cyan, 52.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 268 degrees, a saturation of 47% and a lightness of 57.1%. #8e5ec5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbcff with #1d008b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 37
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#8e5ec5 color description : Moderate violet.

#8e5ec5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5ec5 has RGB values of R:142, G:94, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 9330373.

Hex triplet 8e5ec5 #8e5ec5
RGB Decimal 142, 94, 197 rgb(142,94,197)
RGB Percent 55.7, 36.9, 77.3 rgb(55.7%,36.9%,77.3%)
CMYK 28, 52, 0, 23
HSL 268°, 47, 57.1 hsl(268,47%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 268°, 52.3, 77.3
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 49.238, 40.161, -46.729
XYZ 25.234, 17.788, 54.924
xyY 0.258, 0.182, 17.788
CIE-LCH 49.238, 61.616, 310.677
CIE-LUV 49.238, 14.797, -75.464
Hunter-Lab 42.175, 32.994, -47.689
Binary 10001110, 01011110, 11000101

Color Schemes with #8e5ec5

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Alternatives to #8e5ec5

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#8e5ec5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5ec5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5ec5;}
.background {background-color:#8e5ec5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5ec5;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5ec5

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, #08040c is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5ec5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919192 is the less saturated color, while #8b2bf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5ec5 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c7387 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4779d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f7cc0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #847981 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #606fd0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6671c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #876f9a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population