#8e6ceb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e6ceb is composed of 55.7% red, 42.4% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.6% cyan, 54% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 256.1 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 67.3%. #8e6ceb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #1d00d7. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 56
    • G 42
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#8e6ceb color description : Soft violet.

#8e6ceb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e6ceb has RGB values of R:142, G:108, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 9333995.

Hex triplet 8e6ceb #8e6ceb
RGB Decimal 142, 108, 235 rgb(142,108,235)
RGB Percent 55.7, 42.4, 92.2 rgb(55.7%,42.4%,92.2%)
CMYK 40, 54, 0, 8
HSL 256.1°, 76, 67.3 hsl(256.1,76%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.1°, 54, 92.2
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 54.526, 42.061, -59.824
XYZ 31.511, 22.474, 81.27
xyY 0.233, 0.166, 22.474
CIE-LCH 54.526, 73.131, 305.11
CIE-LUV 54.526, 5.648, -97.87
Hunter-Lab 47.406, 35.686, -68.458
Binary 10001110, 01101100, 11101011

Color Schemes with #8e6ceb

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Alternatives to #8e6ceb

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#8e6ceb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e6ceb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e6ceb;}
.background {background-color:#8e6ceb;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e6ceb;}

Shades and Tints of #8e6ceb

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, #030108 is the darkest color, while #f8f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e6ceb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9a6b1 is the less saturated color, while #8559fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e6ceb 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #878099 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3684fb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #328ae3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7a8b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #567bf5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #537fe6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #817fb4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population