#8e5491 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5491 is composed of 55.7% red, 32.9% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.1% cyan, 42.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 297 degrees, a saturation of 26.6% and a lightness of 44.9%. #8e5491 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa8ff with #1d0023. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 33
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#8e5491 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8e5491 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5491 has RGB values of R:142, G:84, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 9327761.

Hex triplet 8e5491 #8e5491
RGB Decimal 142, 84, 145 rgb(142,84,145)
RGB Percent 55.7, 32.9, 56.9 rgb(55.7%,32.9%,56.9%)
CMYK 2, 42, 0, 43
HSL 297°, 26.6, 44.9 hsl(297,26.6%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 297°, 42.1, 56.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 44.428, 34.107, -23.736
XYZ 19.436, 14.136, 28.491
xyY 0.313, 0.228, 14.136
CIE-LCH 44.428, 41.553, 325.164
CIE-LUV 44.428, 27.4, -38.657
Hunter-Lab 37.599, 26.475, -18.61
Binary 10001110, 01010100, 10010001

Color Schemes with #8e5491

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Alternatives to #8e5491

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#8e5491 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5491

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5491;}
.background {background-color:#8e5491;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5491;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5491

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, #080508 is the darkest color, while #fdfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5491

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766e77 is the less saturated color, while #d505e0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5491 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #736773 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d6fa3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #686f91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f659c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #766591 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d5f7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population