#8e78c3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e78c3 is composed of 55.7% red, 47.1% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.2% cyan, 38.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 257.6 degrees, a saturation of 38.5% and a lightness of 61.8%. #8e78c3 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #1d0087. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#8e78c3 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8e78c3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e78c3 has RGB values of R:142, G:120, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 9337027.

Hex triplet 8e78c3 #8e78c3
RGB Decimal 142, 120, 195 rgb(142,120,195)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.1, 76.5 rgb(55.7%,47.1%,76.5%)
CMYK 27, 38, 0, 24
HSL 257.6°, 38.5, 61.8 hsl(257.6,38.5%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.6°, 38.5, 76.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.2, 24.687, -36.165
XYZ 27.72, 23.124, 54.63
xyY 0.263, 0.219, 23.124
CIE-LCH 55.2, 43.787, 304.318
CIE-LUV 55.2, 5.799, -58.729
Hunter-Lab 48.087, 18.746, -33.696
Binary 10001110, 01111000, 11000011

Color Schemes with #8e78c3

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Alternatives to #8e78c3

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#8e78c3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e78c3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e78c3;}
.background {background-color:#8e78c3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e78c3;}

Shades and Tints of #8e78c3

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f4f2f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e78c3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a96a5 is the less saturated color, while #753cff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e78c3 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
  • #888493 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f88cc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7289c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #888a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a82c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c83c2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a83a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population