#8e6cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e6cbd is composed of 55.7% red, 42.4% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.9% cyan, 42.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 265.2 degrees, a saturation of 38% and a lightness of 58.2%. #8e6cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #1d007b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 42
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#8e6cbd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8e6cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e6cbd has RGB values of R:142, G:108, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 9333949.

Hex triplet 8e6cbd #8e6cbd
RGB Decimal 142, 108, 189 rgb(142,108,189)
RGB Percent 55.7, 42.4, 74.1 rgb(55.7%,42.4%,74.1%)
CMYK 25, 43, 0, 26
HSL 265.2°, 38, 58.2 hsl(265.2,38%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.2°, 42.9, 74.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.007, 30.197, -37.74
XYZ 25.702, 20.15, 50.677
xyY 0.266, 0.209, 20.15
CIE-LCH 52.007, 48.334, 308.664
CIE-LUV 52.007, 11.053, -61.191
Hunter-Lab 44.889, 23.647, -35.512
Binary 10001110, 01101100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #8e6cbd

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Alternatives to #8e6cbd

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#8e6cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e6cbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e6cbd;}
.background {background-color:#8e6cbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e6cbd;}

Shades and Tints of #8e6cbd

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f6f3fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e6cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #938d9c is the less saturated color, while #832aff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e6cbd 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #827b8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6380ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6782bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #878089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7279c5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #757abb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a799c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population