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Seance

#8E41BE

Seance is a cool medium color with the hex code #8E41BE. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 142, 65, 190 in digital design or CMYK 25%, 66%, 0%, 25% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Seance color values

HEX
#8E41BE
RGB
142, 65, 190
HSL
277°, 49%, 50%
CMYK
25, 66, 0, 25

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Seance sits at 277° on the color wheel with 49% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the blue-violet segment of the spectrum. The moderate 49% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Seance is rendered as rgb(142, 65, 190), where the blue channel is highest at 190, anchoring the color in the cool register. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Seance translates to a CMYK breakdown of 25C 66M 0Y 25K. The low-to-moderate black value (25%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (66%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Seance

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #8E41BE;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 142, 65, 190;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#8E41BE',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 25%
M: 66%
Y: 0%
K: 25%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(142, 65, 190)
rgba(142, 65, 190, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

9 brand s with colors near 277° on the color wheel

Instagram logo
Instagram
Deezer logo
Deezer
Nubank logo
Nubank
Datadog logo
Datadog

Frequently asked questions

What color is #8E41BE?
#8E41BE is Seance, a cool medium color with RGB values of 142, 65, 190. It has a hue of 277°, 49% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #8E41BE?
The RGB color code for #8E41BE is rgb(142, 65, 190). This means it contains 142 red, 65 green, and 190 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Seance a warm or cool color?
Seance (#8E41BE) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #8E41BE in CSS?
You can use #8E41BE in CSS with: background-color: #8E41BE; or color: #8E41BE; or as an RGB value: rgb(142, 65, 190). For print design, use CMYK: 25%, 66%, 0%, 25%.

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