#8c5aad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5aad is composed of 54.9% red, 35.3% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.1% cyan, 48% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 276.1 degrees, a saturation of 33.6% and a lightness of 51.6%. #8c5aad color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb4ff with #19005b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8c5aad color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8c5aad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5aad has RGB values of R:140, G:90, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9198253.

Hex triplet 8c5aad #8c5aad
RGB Decimal 140, 90, 173 rgb(140,90,173)
RGB Percent 54.9, 35.3, 67.8 rgb(54.9%,35.3%,67.8%)
CMYK 19, 48, 0, 32
HSL 276.1°, 33.6, 51.6 hsl(276.1,33.6%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.1°, 48, 67.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.85, 36.151, -36.58
XYZ 22.013, 15.905, 41.443
xyY 0.277, 0.2, 15.905
CIE-LCH 46.85, 51.429, 314.662
CIE-LUV 46.85, 18.828, -58.742
Hunter-Lab 39.882, 28.733, -33.695
Binary 10001100, 01011010, 10101101

Color Schemes with #8c5aad

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Alternatives to #8c5aad

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#8c5aad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5aad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5aad;}
.background {background-color:#8c5aad;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5aad;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5aad

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #faf7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5aad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848087 is the less saturated color, while #9c0ef9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5aad 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #776d7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5374be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c76aa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #877078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #686ab8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e6bab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #88688b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population