#8e5dc5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5dc5 is composed of 55.7% red, 36.5% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.9% cyan, 52.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 268.3 degrees, a saturation of 47.3% and a lightness of 56.9%. #8e5dc5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbaff with #1d008b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 36
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#8e5dc5 color description : Moderate violet.

#8e5dc5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5dc5 has RGB values of R:142, G:93, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 9330117.

Hex triplet 8e5dc5 #8e5dc5
RGB Decimal 142, 93, 197 rgb(142,93,197)
RGB Percent 55.7, 36.5, 77.3 rgb(55.7%,36.5%,77.3%)
CMYK 28, 53, 0, 23
HSL 268.3°, 47.3, 56.9 hsl(268.3,47.3%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.3°, 52.8, 77.3
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 49.021, 40.72, -47.075
XYZ 25.146, 17.611, 54.895
xyY 0.258, 0.18, 17.611
CIE-LCH 49.021, 62.243, 310.86
CIE-LUV 49.021, 15.113, -75.973
Hunter-Lab 41.965, 33.52, -48.181
Binary 10001110, 01011101, 11000101

Color Schemes with #8e5dc5

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Alternatives to #8e5dc5

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#8e5dc5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5dc5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5dc5;}
.background {background-color:#8e5dc5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5dc5;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5dc5

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, #07040b is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5dc5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919092 is the less saturated color, while #8b2af8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5dc5 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c7387 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4478d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d7cbf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #847880 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f6ed1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6570c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #876e99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population