#8c44ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c44ae is composed of 54.9% red, 26.7% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.5% cyan, 60.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 280.8 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 47.5%. #8c44ae color hex could be obtained by blending #ff88ff with #19005d. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 27
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8c44ae color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8c44ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c44ae has RGB values of R:140, G:68, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9192622.

Hex triplet 8c44ae #8c44ae
RGB Decimal 140, 68, 174 rgb(140,68,174)
RGB Percent 54.9, 26.7, 68.2 rgb(54.9%,26.7%,68.2%)
CMYK 20, 61, 0, 32
HSL 280.8°, 43.8, 47.5 hsl(280.8,43.8%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.8°, 60.9, 68.2
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 42.409, 48.194, -44.216
XYZ 20.521, 12.766, 41.425
xyY 0.275, 0.171, 12.766
CIE-LCH 42.409, 65.404, 317.465
CIE-LUV 42.409, 25.498, -69.84
Hunter-Lab 35.73, 39.993, -43.73
Binary 10001100, 01000100, 10101110

Color Schemes with #8c44ae

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Alternatives to #8c44ae

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#8c44ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c44ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c44ae;}
.background {background-color:#8c44ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c44ae;}

Shades and Tints of #8c44ae

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, #040205 is the darkest color, while #faf6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c44ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b737f is the less saturated color, while #a303ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c44ae 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
  • #6e5f74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2368c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #436ca8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #84636a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #495bbf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d5daa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #875782 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population