#8e7caa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e7caa is composed of 55.7% red, 48.6% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.5% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 263.5 degrees, a saturation of 21.3% and a lightness of 57.6%. #8e7caa color hex could be obtained by blending #fff8ff with #1d0055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 49
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8e7caa color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e7caa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e7caa has RGB values of R:142, G:124, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9338026.

Hex triplet 8e7caa #8e7caa
RGB Decimal 142, 124, 170 rgb(142,124,170)
RGB Percent 55.7, 48.6, 66.7 rgb(55.7%,48.6%,66.7%)
CMYK 16, 27, 0, 33
HSL 263.5°, 21.3, 57.6 hsl(263.5,21.3%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.5°, 27.1, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 55.143, 16.325, -21.917
XYZ 25.617, 23.068, 41.131
xyY 0.285, 0.257, 23.068
CIE-LCH 55.143, 27.329, 306.681
CIE-LUV 55.143, 6.562, -35.084
Hunter-Lab 48.03, 11.154, -17.153
Binary 10001110, 01111100, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8e7caa

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Alternatives to #8e7caa

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#8e7caa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e7caa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e7caa;}
.background {background-color:#8e7caa;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e7caa;}

Shades and Tints of #8e7caa

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, #09080c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e7caa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #928d99 is the less saturated color, while #7c29fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e7caa 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
  • #88858e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e88b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8488ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8e8892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8384af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8783ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e839a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population