#8e73a1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e73a1 is composed of 55.7% red, 45.1% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.8% cyan, 28.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 275.2 degrees, a saturation of 19.7% and a lightness of 54.1%. #8e73a1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe6ff with #1d0043. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 45
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#8e73a1 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e73a1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e73a1 has RGB values of R:142, G:115, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 9335713.

Hex triplet 8e73a1 #8e73a1
RGB Decimal 142, 115, 161 rgb(142,115,161)
RGB Percent 55.7, 45.1, 63.1 rgb(55.7%,45.1%,63.1%)
CMYK 12, 29, 0, 37
HSL 275.2°, 19.7, 54.1 hsl(275.2,19.7%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.2°, 28.6, 63.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.493, 19.558, -20.766
XYZ 23.718, 20.586, 36.44
xyY 0.294, 0.255, 20.586
CIE-LCH 52.493, 28.527, 313.284
CIE-LUV 52.493, 11.525, -33.441
Hunter-Lab 45.372, 13.911, -15.859
Binary 10001110, 01110011, 10100001

Color Schemes with #8e73a1

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Alternatives to #8e73a1

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#8e73a1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e73a1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e73a1;}
.background {background-color:#8e73a1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e73a1;}

Shades and Tints of #8e73a1

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f6f4f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e73a1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b858f is the less saturated color, while #9e19fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e73a1 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837d87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7782ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e81a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8e8089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f7ca7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #847ca2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e7b91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population