#8c5aea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5aea is composed of 54.9% red, 35.3% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.2% cyan, 61.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 260.8 degrees, a saturation of 77.4% and a lightness of 63.5%. #8c5aea color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb4ff with #1900d5. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#8c5aea color description : Soft violet.

#8c5aea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5aea has RGB values of R:140, G:90, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 9198314.

Hex triplet 8c5aea #8c5aea
RGB Decimal 140, 90, 234 rgb(140,90,234)
RGB Percent 54.9, 35.3, 91.8 rgb(54.9%,35.3%,91.8%)
CMYK 40, 62, 0, 8
HSL 260.8°, 77.4, 63.5 hsl(260.8,77.4%,63.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.8°, 61.5, 91.8
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 50.486, 51.265, -65.785
XYZ 29.32, 18.828, 79.927
xyY 0.229, 0.147, 18.828
CIE-LCH 50.486, 83.402, 307.929
CIE-LUV 50.486, 9.719, -105.725
Hunter-Lab 43.391, 44.68, -78.838
Binary 10001100, 01011010, 11101010

Color Schemes with #8c5aea

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Alternatives to #8c5aea

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#8c5aea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5aea

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5aea;}
.background {background-color:#8c5aea;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5aea;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5aea

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, #040109 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5aea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a2a2a2 is the less saturated color, while #884cf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5aea 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d7390 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007bf1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0081d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #768089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #326fee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3273dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e72ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population