#8a5ede Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8a5ede is composed of 54.1% red, 36.9% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.8% cyan, 57.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 260.6 degrees, a saturation of 66% and a lightness of 62%. #8a5ede color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbcff with #1500bd. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 37
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#8a5ede color description : Soft violet.

#8a5ede Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8a5ede has RGB values of R:138, G:94, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 9068254.

Hex triplet 8a5ede #8a5ede
RGB Decimal 138, 94, 222 rgb(138,94,222)
RGB Percent 54.1, 36.9, 87.1 rgb(54.1%,36.9%,87.1%)
CMYK 38, 58, 0, 13
HSL 260.6°, 66, 62 hsl(260.6,66%,62%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.6°, 57.7, 87.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 50.314, 45.532, -59.303
XYZ 27.666, 18.683, 71.252
xyY 0.235, 0.159, 18.683
CIE-LCH 50.314, 74.766, 307.516
CIE-LUV 50.314, 9.355, -95.504
Hunter-Lab 43.223, 38.614, -67.481
Binary 10001010, 01011110, 11011110

Color Schemes with #8a5ede

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Alternatives to #8a5ede

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#8a5ede Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8a5ede

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8a5ede;}
.background {background-color:#8a5ede;}
.border {border:1px solid #8a5ede;}

Shades and Tints of #8a5ede

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, #010002 is the darkest color, while #f4f1fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8a5ede

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9aa2 is the less saturated color, while #8140fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8a5ede 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d748e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007af1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1b80d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #787f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3270ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4374d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e73a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population