#8e729e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e729e is composed of 55.7% red, 44.7% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.1% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 278.2 degrees, a saturation of 18.5% and a lightness of 53.3%. #8e729e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #1d003d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 45
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8e729e color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e729e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e729e has RGB values of R:142, G:114, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9335454.

Hex triplet 8e729e #8e729e
RGB Decimal 142, 114, 158 rgb(142,114,158)
RGB Percent 55.7, 44.7, 62 rgb(55.7%,44.7%,62%)
CMYK 10, 28, 0, 38
HSL 278.2°, 18.5, 53.3 hsl(278.2,18.5%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.2°, 27.8, 62
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.124, 19.484, -19.583
XYZ 23.343, 20.254, 35.026
xyY 0.297, 0.258, 20.254
CIE-LCH 52.124, 27.625, 314.855
CIE-LUV 52.124, 12.321, -31.577
Hunter-Lab 45.005, 13.827, -14.64
Binary 10001110, 01110010, 10011110

Color Schemes with #8e729e

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Alternatives to #8e729e

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#8e729e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e729e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e729e;}
.background {background-color:#8e729e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e729e;}

Shades and Tints of #8e729e

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, #09070a is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e729e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #89848c is the less saturated color, while #a716fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e729e 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
  • #827c85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7781a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f80a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8e7e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f7ba4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #847b9f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e7a8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population