#8c4ae5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c4ae5 is composed of 54.9% red, 29% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.9% cyan, 67.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 265.5 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 59.4%. #8c4ae5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff94ff with #1900cb. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 55
    • G 29
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#8c4ae5 color description : Soft violet.

#8c4ae5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c4ae5 has RGB values of R:140, G:74, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 9194213.

Hex triplet 8c4ae5 #8c4ae5
RGB Decimal 140, 74, 229 rgb(140,74,229)
RGB Percent 54.9, 29, 89.8 rgb(54.9%,29%,89.8%)
CMYK 39, 68, 0, 10
HSL 265.5°, 74.9, 59.4 hsl(265.5,74.9%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.5°, 67.7, 89.8
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 47.145, 58.141, -68.38
XYZ 27.405, 16.13, 75.794
xyY 0.23, 0.135, 16.13
CIE-LCH 47.145, 89.757, 310.373
CIE-LUV 47.145, 13.995, -107.921
Hunter-Lab 40.162, 51.514, -83.778
Binary 10001100, 01001010, 11100101

Color Schemes with #8c4ae5

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Alternatives to #8c4ae5

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#8c4ae5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c4ae5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c4ae5;}
.background {background-color:#8c4ae5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c4ae5;}

Shades and Tints of #8c4ae5

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, #040108 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c4ae5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #97929d is the less saturated color, while #8832fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c4ae5 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #756887 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0073e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0079c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76767f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3264e3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3268d2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e66a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population