#8c55e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c55e1 is composed of 54.9% red, 33.3% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.8% cyan, 62.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 263.6 degrees, a saturation of 70% and a lightness of 60.8%. #8c55e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #1900c3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#8c55e1 color description : Soft violet.

#8c55e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c55e1 has RGB values of R:140, G:85, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 9197025.

Hex triplet 8c55e1 #8c55e1
RGB Decimal 140, 85, 225 rgb(140,85,225)
RGB Percent 54.9, 33.3, 88.2 rgb(54.9%,33.3%,88.2%)
CMYK 38, 62, 0, 12
HSL 263.6°, 70, 60.8 hsl(263.6,70%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.6°, 62.2, 88.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 48.895, 51.59, -63.28
XYZ 27.652, 17.509, 73.153
xyY 0.234, 0.148, 17.509
CIE-LCH 48.895, 81.645, 309.189
CIE-LUV 48.895, 12.172, -101.194
Hunter-Lab 41.843, 44.735, -74.363
Binary 10001100, 01010101, 11100001

Color Schemes with #8c55e1

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Alternatives to #8c55e1

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#8c55e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c55e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c55e1;}
.background {background-color:#8c55e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c55e1;}

Shades and Tints of #8c55e1

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, #07020d is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c55e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b9a9c is the less saturated color, while #873ef8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c55e1 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a6f8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0077ea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007dd0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #787b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #326be6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #326ed6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7f6da5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population