#8e74c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e74c6 is composed of 55.7% red, 45.5% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.3% cyan, 41.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 259 degrees, a saturation of 41.8% and a lightness of 61.6%. #8e74c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe8ff with #1d008d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 45
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#8e74c6 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8e74c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e74c6 has RGB values of R:142, G:116, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 9336006.

Hex triplet 8e74c6 #8e74c6
RGB Decimal 142, 116, 198 rgb(142,116,198)
RGB Percent 55.7, 45.5, 77.6 rgb(55.7%,45.5%,77.6%)
CMYK 28, 41, 0, 22
HSL 259°, 41.8, 61.6 hsl(259,41.8%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 259°, 41.4, 77.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.364, 27.778, -39.188
XYZ 27.592, 22.319, 56.277
xyY 0.26, 0.21, 22.319
CIE-LCH 54.364, 48.034, 305.33
CIE-LUV 54.364, 7.017, -63.746
Hunter-Lab 47.243, 21.578, -37.559
Binary 10001110, 01110100, 11000110

Color Schemes with #8e74c6

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Alternatives to #8e74c6

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#8e74c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e74c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e74c6;}
.background {background-color:#8e74c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e74c6;}

Shades and Tints of #8e74c6

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f4f1f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e74c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9aa0 is the less saturated color, while #7b3ffb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e74c6 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #878292 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6986d1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b87c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #868791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #767fcd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7780c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8980a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population