#8c36a9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c36a9 is composed of 54.9% red, 21.2% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.2% cyan, 68% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 284.9 degrees, a saturation of 51.6% and a lightness of 43.7%. #8c36a9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6cff with #190053. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 21
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#8c36a9 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8c36a9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c36a9 has RGB values of R:140, G:54, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9189033.

Hex triplet 8c36a9 #8c36a9
RGB Decimal 140, 54, 169 rgb(140,54,169)
RGB Percent 54.9, 21.2, 66.3 rgb(54.9%,21.2%,66.3%)
CMYK 17, 68, 0, 34
HSL 284.9°, 51.6, 43.7 hsl(284.9,51.6%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.9°, 68, 66.3
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 39.713, 53.715, -45.56
XYZ 19.295, 11.079, 38.656
xyY 0.28, 0.16, 11.079
CIE-LCH 39.713, 70.434, 319.696
CIE-LUV 39.713, 30.041, -71.019
Hunter-Lab 33.285, 45.224, -45.557
Binary 10001100, 00110110, 10101001

Color Schemes with #8c36a9

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Alternatives to #8c36a9

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#8c36a9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c36a9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c36a9;}
.background {background-color:#8c36a9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c36a9;}

Shades and Tints of #8c36a9

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, #050205 is the darkest color, while #faf6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c36a9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726976 is the less saturated color, while #a603dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c36a9 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #66556c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0062c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3966a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #845a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3252b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5754a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #874d7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population