#8e78a1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e78a1 is composed of 55.7% red, 47.1% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.8% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 272.2 degrees, a saturation of 17.9% and a lightness of 55.1%. #8e78a1 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #1d0043. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#8e78a1 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e78a1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e78a1 has RGB values of R:142, G:120, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 9336993.

Hex triplet 8e78a1 #8e78a1
RGB Decimal 142, 120, 161 rgb(142,120,161)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.1, 63.1 rgb(55.7%,47.1%,63.1%)
CMYK 12, 25, 0, 37
HSL 272.2°, 17.9, 55.1 hsl(272.2,17.9%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.2°, 25.5, 63.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 53.768, 16.632, -18.815
XYZ 24.304, 21.757, 36.635
xyY 0.294, 0.263, 21.757
CIE-LCH 53.768, 25.112, 311.475
CIE-LUV 53.768, 9.253, -30.181
Hunter-Lab 46.645, 11.378, -13.916
Binary 10001110, 01111000, 10100001

Color Schemes with #8e78a1

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Alternatives to #8e78a1

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#8e78a1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e78a1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e78a1;}
.background {background-color:#8e78a1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e78a1;}

Shades and Tints of #8e78a1

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, #030304 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e78a1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8a8f is the less saturated color, while #9420f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e78a1 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #858189 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c85aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8384a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f838d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8380a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #877fa2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e7f94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population