#8e78c0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e78c0 is composed of 55.7% red, 47.1% green and 75.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26% cyan, 37.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.7% black. It has a hue angle of 258.3 degrees, a saturation of 36.4% and a lightness of 61.2%. #8e78c0 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #1d0081. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#8e78c0 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8e78c0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e78c0 has RGB values of R:142, G:120, B:192 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 9337024.

Hex triplet 8e78c0 #8e78c0
RGB Decimal 142, 120, 192 rgb(142,120,192)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.1, 75.3 rgb(55.7%,47.1%,75.3%)
CMYK 26, 38, 0, 25
HSL 258.3°, 36.4, 61.2 hsl(258.3,36.4%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.3°, 37.5, 75.3
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.061, 23.938, -34.669
XYZ 27.385, 22.989, 52.861
xyY 0.265, 0.223, 22.989
CIE-LCH 55.061, 42.13, 304.624
CIE-LUV 55.061, 6.099, -56.222
Hunter-Lab 47.947, 18.04, -31.803
Binary 10001110, 01111000, 11000000

Color Schemes with #8e78c0

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Alternatives to #8e78c0

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#8e78c0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e78c0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e78c0;}
.background {background-color:#8e78c0;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e78c0;}

Shades and Tints of #8e78c0

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, #08060c is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e78c0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a96a2 is the less saturated color, while #763bfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e78c0 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #888492 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7188c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7489bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #888993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b82c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d82bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a83a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population