#8e78a8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e78a8 is composed of 55.7% red, 47.1% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.5% cyan, 28.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 267.5 degrees, a saturation of 21.6% and a lightness of 56.5%. #8e78a8 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #1d0051. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#8e78a8 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e78a8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e78a8 has RGB values of R:142, G:120, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9337000.

Hex triplet 8e78a8 #8e78a8
RGB Decimal 142, 120, 168 rgb(142,120,168)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.1, 65.9 rgb(55.7%,47.1%,65.9%)
CMYK 15, 29, 0, 34
HSL 267.5°, 21.6, 56.5 hsl(267.5,21.6%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.5°, 28.6, 65.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 54.039, 18.205, -22.457
XYZ 24.939, 22.011, 39.978
xyY 0.287, 0.253, 22.011
CIE-LCH 54.039, 28.91, 309.03
CIE-LUV 54.039, 8.536, -36.052
Hunter-Lab 46.916, 12.78, -17.682
Binary 10001110, 01111000, 10101000

Color Schemes with #8e78a8

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Alternatives to #8e78a8

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#8e78a8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e78a8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e78a8;}
.background {background-color:#8e78a8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e78a8;}

Shades and Tints of #8e78a8

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, #070508 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e78a8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8997 is the less saturated color, while #8723fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e78a8 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86828b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a86b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8085aa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8181ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8580a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d8097 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population