#8c3ae6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c3ae6 is composed of 54.9% red, 22.7% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.1% cyan, 74.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 268.6 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 56.5%. #8c3ae6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff74ff with #1900cd. Closest websafe color is: #9933ff.

    • R 55
    • G 23
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#8c3ae6 color description : Bright violet.

#8c3ae6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c3ae6 has RGB values of R:140, G:58, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 9190118.

Hex triplet 8c3ae6 #8c3ae6
RGB Decimal 140, 58, 230 rgb(140,58,230)
RGB Percent 54.9, 22.7, 90.2 rgb(54.9%,22.7%,90.2%)
CMYK 39, 75, 0, 10
HSL 268.6°, 77.5, 56.5 hsl(268.6,77.5%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.6°, 74.8, 90.2
Web Safe 9933ff #9933ff
CIE-LAB 44.681, 65.532, -72.959
XYZ 26.609, 14.315, 76.22
xyY 0.227, 0.122, 14.315
CIE-LCH 44.681, 98.069, 311.93
CIE-LUV 44.681, 16.626, -112.812
Hunter-Lab 37.835, 59.326, -92.957
Binary 10001100, 00111010, 11100110

Color Schemes with #8c3ae6

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Alternatives to #8c3ae6

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#8c3ae6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c3ae6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c3ae6;}
.background {background-color:#8c3ae6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c3ae6;}

Shades and Tints of #8c3ae6

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, #06020c is the darkest color, while #fcf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c3ae6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908f91 is the less saturated color, while #8b29f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c3ae6 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e5d80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006ed6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0074bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #746f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #325bdc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #325ecb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7c5c9f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population