#8e6c9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e6c9e is composed of 55.7% red, 42.4% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.1% cyan, 31.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 280.8 degrees, a saturation of 20.5% and a lightness of 52.2%. #8e6c9e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #1d003d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 42
    • B 62
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    • C 10
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8e6c9e color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e6c9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e6c9e has RGB values of R:142, G:108, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9333918.

Hex triplet 8e6c9e #8e6c9e
RGB Decimal 142, 108, 158 rgb(142,108,158)
RGB Percent 55.7, 42.4, 62 rgb(55.7%,42.4%,62%)
CMYK 10, 32, 0, 38
HSL 280.8°, 20.5, 52.2 hsl(280.8,20.5%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.8°, 31.6, 62
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.623, 22.998, -21.885
XYZ 22.689, 18.945, 34.807
xyY 0.297, 0.248, 18.945
CIE-LCH 50.623, 31.747, 316.42
CIE-LUV 50.623, 15.018, -35.386
Hunter-Lab 43.526, 16.876, -16.946
Binary 10001110, 01101100, 10011110

Color Schemes with #8e6c9e

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#8e6c9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e6c9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e6c9e;}
.background {background-color:#8e6c9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e6c9e;}

Shades and Tints of #8e6c9e

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, #060407 is the darkest color, while #fbfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e6c9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #877f8b is the less saturated color, while #b00efc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e6c9e 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #807983 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717da9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #797d9f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8e7a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b77a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #80779f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e758c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population