#8c4eaa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c4eaa is composed of 54.9% red, 30.6% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.6% cyan, 54.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 280.4 degrees, a saturation of 37.1% and a lightness of 48.6%. #8c4eaa color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9cff with #190055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 31
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8c4eaa color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8c4eaa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c4eaa has RGB values of R:140, G:78, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9195178.

Hex triplet 8c4eaa #8c4eaa
RGB Decimal 140, 78, 170 rgb(140,78,170)
RGB Percent 54.9, 30.6, 66.7 rgb(54.9%,30.6%,66.7%)
CMYK 18, 54, 0, 33
HSL 280.4°, 37.1, 48.6 hsl(280.4,37.1%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.4°, 54.1, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 44.128, 42.108, -39.116
XYZ 20.794, 13.927, 39.621
xyY 0.28, 0.187, 13.927
CIE-LCH 44.128, 57.473, 317.109
CIE-LUV 44.128, 23.4, -62.378
Hunter-Lab 37.319, 34.153, -36.824
Binary 10001100, 01001110, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8c4eaa

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Alternatives to #8c4eaa

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#8c4eaa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c4eaa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c4eaa;}
.background {background-color:#8c4eaa;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c4eaa;}

Shades and Tints of #8c4eaa

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, #070409 is the darkest color, while #fcfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c4eaa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7484 is the less saturated color, while #a702f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c4eaa 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #726578 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #436dc0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5270a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #86686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d62b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6763a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #885e84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population