#8c4caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c4caf is composed of 54.9% red, 29.8% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20% cyan, 56.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 278.8 degrees, a saturation of 39.4% and a lightness of 49.2%. #8c4caf color hex could be obtained by blending #ff98ff with #19005f. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 30
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8c4caf color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8c4caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c4caf has RGB values of R:140, G:76, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9194671.

Hex triplet 8c4caf #8c4caf
RGB Decimal 140, 76, 175 rgb(140,76,175)
RGB Percent 54.9, 29.8, 68.6 rgb(54.9%,29.8%,68.6%)
CMYK 20, 57, 0, 31
HSL 278.8°, 39.4, 49.2 hsl(278.8,39.4%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.8°, 56.6, 68.6
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 44.003, 44.293, -42.266
XYZ 21.136, 13.84, 42.113
xyY 0.274, 0.18, 13.84
CIE-LCH 44.003, 61.223, 316.341
CIE-LUV 44.003, 23.034, -67.235
Hunter-Lab 37.202, 36.311, -41.075
Binary 10001100, 01001100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #8c4caf

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Alternatives to #8c4caf

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#8c4caf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c4caf

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #8c4caf

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, #09050b is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c4caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7c7f is the less saturated color, while #a008f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c4caf 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #716478 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #396cc6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4b70aa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5760be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6362ac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #875d86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population