#8c40a9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c40a9 is composed of 54.9% red, 25.1% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.2% cyan, 62.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 283.4 degrees, a saturation of 45.1% and a lightness of 45.7%. #8c40a9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff80ff with #190053. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 25
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#8c40a9 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8c40a9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c40a9 has RGB values of R:140, G:64, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9191593.

Hex triplet 8c40a9 #8c40a9
RGB Decimal 140, 64, 169 rgb(140,64,169)
RGB Percent 54.9, 25.1, 66.3 rgb(54.9%,25.1%,66.3%)
CMYK 17, 62, 0, 34
HSL 283.4°, 45.1, 45.7 hsl(283.4,45.1%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.4°, 62.1, 66.3
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 41.386, 49.091, -42.884
XYZ 19.809, 12.107, 38.827
xyY 0.28, 0.171, 12.107
CIE-LCH 41.386, 65.184, 318.861
CIE-LUV 41.386, 27.658, -67.558
Hunter-Lab 34.796, 40.727, -41.803
Binary 10001100, 01000000, 10101001

Color Schemes with #8c40a9

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Alternatives to #8c40a9

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#8c40a9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c40a9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c40a9;}
.background {background-color:#8c40a9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c40a9;}

Shades and Tints of #8c40a9

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, #0a050c is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c40a9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #786d7c is the less saturated color, while #a801e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c40a9 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b5c71 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2066c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #446aa3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #855f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4758bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e5aa5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #87547e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population