#8e879b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e879b is composed of 55.7% red, 52.9% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.4% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 261 degrees, a saturation of 9.1% and a lightness of 56.9%. #8e879b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #1d0f37. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 56
    • G 53
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#8e879b color description : Dark grayish violet.

#8e879b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e879b has RGB values of R:142, G:135, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9340827.

Hex triplet 8e879b #8e879b
RGB Decimal 142, 135, 155 rgb(142,135,155)
RGB Percent 55.7, 52.9, 60.8 rgb(55.7%,52.9%,60.8%)
CMYK 8, 13, 0, 39
HSL 261°, 9.1, 56.9 hsl(261,9.1%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 261°, 12.9, 60.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 57.507, 6.628, -9.697
XYZ 25.735, 25.445, 34.564
xyY 0.3, 0.297, 25.445
CIE-LCH 57.507, 11.746, 304.351
CIE-LUV 57.507, 2.664, -15.157
Hunter-Lab 50.443, 2.789, -5.316
Binary 10001110, 10000111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #8e879b

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Alternatives to #8e879b

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#8e879b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e879b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e879b;}
.background {background-color:#8e879b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e879b;}

Shades and Tints of #8e879b

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, #070708 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e879b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #918f93 is the less saturated color, while #722af8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e879b 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c8a8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d8fa1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #958ca0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #928e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d8c9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #928a9e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #908b99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population