#8e78a9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e78a9 is composed of 55.7% red, 47.1% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16% cyan, 29% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 266.9 degrees, a saturation of 22.2% and a lightness of 56.7%. #8e78a9 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #1d0053. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#8e78a9 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e78a9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e78a9 has RGB values of R:142, G:120, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9337001.

Hex triplet 8e78a9 #8e78a9
RGB Decimal 142, 120, 169 rgb(142,120,169)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.1, 66.3 rgb(55.7%,47.1%,66.3%)
CMYK 16, 29, 0, 34
HSL 266.9°, 22.2, 56.7 hsl(266.9,22.2%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.9°, 29, 66.3
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 54.078, 18.434, -22.975
XYZ 25.032, 22.048, 40.471
xyY 0.286, 0.252, 22.048
CIE-LCH 54.078, 29.456, 308.742
CIE-LUV 54.078, 8.434, -36.893
Hunter-Lab 46.956, 12.985, -18.233
Binary 10001110, 01111000, 10101001

Color Schemes with #8e78a9

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Alternatives to #8e78a9

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#8e78a9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e78a9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e78a9;}
.background {background-color:#8e78a9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e78a9;}

Shades and Tints of #8e78a9

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, #070609 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e78a9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908998 is the less saturated color, while #8523fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e78a9 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
  • #7a86b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8085ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8181ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8580aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d8098 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population