#8e6cb1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e6cb1 is composed of 55.7% red, 42.4% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.8% cyan, 39% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 269.6 degrees, a saturation of 30.7% and a lightness of 55.9%. #8e6cb1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #1d0063. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 42
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8e6cb1 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e6cb1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e6cb1 has RGB values of R:142, G:108, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9333937.

Hex triplet 8e6cb1 #8e6cb1
RGB Decimal 142, 108, 177 rgb(142,108,177)
RGB Percent 55.7, 42.4, 69.4 rgb(55.7%,42.4%,69.4%)
CMYK 20, 39, 0, 31
HSL 269.6°, 30.7, 55.9 hsl(269.6,30.7%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.6°, 39, 69.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.44, 27.315, -31.697
XYZ 24.452, 19.65, 44.097
xyY 0.277, 0.223, 19.65
CIE-LCH 51.44, 41.842, 310.753
CIE-LUV 51.44, 12.567, -51.246
Hunter-Lab 44.329, 20.888, -27.95
Binary 10001110, 01101100, 10110001

Color Schemes with #8e6cb1

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Alternatives to #8e6cb1

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#8e6cb1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e6cb1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e6cb1;}
.background {background-color:#8e6cb1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e6cb1;}

Shades and Tints of #8e6cb1

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, #050407 is the darkest color, while #faf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e6cb1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8697 is the less saturated color, while #8d1eff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e6cb1 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #817a88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #697fbd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f80b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a7d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7678b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a78b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b7796 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population