#8c5ab5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5ab5 is composed of 54.9% red, 35.3% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.7% cyan, 50.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 273 degrees, a saturation of 38.1% and a lightness of 53.1%. #8c5ab5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb4ff with #19006b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8c5ab5 color description : Moderate violet.

#8c5ab5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5ab5 has RGB values of R:140, G:90, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9198261.

Hex triplet 8c5ab5 #8c5ab5
RGB Decimal 140, 90, 181 rgb(140,90,181)
RGB Percent 54.9, 35.3, 71 rgb(54.9%,35.3%,71%)
CMYK 23, 50, 0, 29
HSL 273°, 38.1, 53.1 hsl(273,38.1%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 273°, 50.3, 71
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 47.267, 38.016, -40.6
XYZ 22.811, 16.224, 45.643
xyY 0.269, 0.192, 16.224
CIE-LCH 47.267, 55.62, 313.117
CIE-LUV 47.267, 17.518, -65.197
Hunter-Lab 40.279, 30.597, -38.99
Binary 10001100, 01011010, 10110101

Color Schemes with #8c5ab5

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Alternatives to #8c5ab5

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#8c5ab5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5ab5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5ab5;}
.background {background-color:#8c5ab5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5ab5;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5ab5

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, #08050b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5ab5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #887f90 is the less saturated color, while #9310ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5ab5 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #786e80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d74c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5677b1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #646bc0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a6cb2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #87698f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population