#8e73a4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e73a4 is composed of 55.7% red, 45.1% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.4% cyan, 29.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 273.1 degrees, a saturation of 21.2% and a lightness of 54.7%. #8e73a4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe6ff with #1d0049. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 45
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8e73a4 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e73a4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e73a4 has RGB values of R:142, G:115, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9335716.

Hex triplet 8e73a4 #8e73a4
RGB Decimal 142, 115, 164 rgb(142,115,164)
RGB Percent 55.7, 45.1, 64.3 rgb(55.7%,45.1%,64.3%)
CMYK 13, 30, 0, 36
HSL 273.1°, 21.2, 54.7 hsl(273.1,21.2%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.1°, 29.9, 64.3
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.612, 20.227, -22.33
XYZ 23.986, 20.693, 37.85
xyY 0.291, 0.251, 20.693
CIE-LCH 52.612, 30.13, 312.171
CIE-LUV 52.612, 11.185, -35.953
Hunter-Lab 45.489, 14.514, -17.491
Binary 10001110, 01110011, 10100100

Color Schemes with #8e73a4

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Alternatives to #8e73a4

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#8e73a4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e73a4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e73a4;}
.background {background-color:#8e73a4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e73a4;}

Shades and Tints of #8e73a4

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f8f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e73a4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8592 is the less saturated color, while #971afd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e73a4 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #847e88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7682ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d82a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d8089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f7daa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #837ca5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d7b93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population