#8e66c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e66c9 is composed of 55.7% red, 40% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.4% cyan, 49.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 264.2 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 59.4%. #8e66c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffccff with #1d0093. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 40
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#8e66c9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8e66c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e66c9 has RGB values of R:142, G:102, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9332425.

Hex triplet 8e66c9 #8e66c9
RGB Decimal 142, 102, 201 rgb(142,102,201)
RGB Percent 55.7, 40, 78.8 rgb(55.7%,40%,78.8%)
CMYK 29, 49, 0, 21
HSL 264.2°, 47.8, 59.4 hsl(264.2,47.8%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.2°, 49.3, 78.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.233, 36.628, -45.852
XYZ 26.448, 19.471, 57.62
xyY 0.255, 0.188, 19.471
CIE-LCH 51.233, 58.685, 308.619
CIE-LUV 51.233, 11.627, -74.401
Hunter-Lab 44.126, 29.768, -46.534
Binary 10001110, 01100110, 11001001

Color Schemes with #8e66c9

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Alternatives to #8e66c9

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#8e66c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e66c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e66c9;}
.background {background-color:#8e66c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e66c9;}

Shades and Tints of #8e66c9

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, #040206 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e66c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979699 is the less saturated color, while #8536f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e66c9 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #80788c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #527ed8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5681c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #847f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6775d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a77c6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #87769f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population