#8c5ba4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5ba4 is composed of 54.9% red, 35.7% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.6% cyan, 44.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 280.3 degrees, a saturation of 28.6% and a lightness of 50%. #8c5ba4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb6ff with #190049. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8c5ba4 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8c5ba4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5ba4 has RGB values of R:140, G:91, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9198500.

Hex triplet 8c5ba4 #8c5ba4
RGB Decimal 140, 91, 164 rgb(140,91,164)
RGB Percent 54.9, 35.7, 64.3 rgb(54.9%,35.7%,64.3%)
CMYK 15, 45, 0, 36
HSL 280.3°, 28.6, 50 hsl(280.3,28.6%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.3°, 44.5, 64.3
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.629, 33.541, -31.631
XYZ 21.256, 15.738, 37.038
xyY 0.287, 0.213, 15.738
CIE-LCH 46.629, 46.104, 316.679
CIE-LUV 46.629, 19.959, -50.856
Hunter-Lab 39.672, 26.215, -27.584
Binary 10001100, 01011011, 10100100

Color Schemes with #8c5ba4

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Alternatives to #8c5ba4

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#8c5ba4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5ba4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5ba4;}
.background {background-color:#8c5ba4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5ba4;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5ba4

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, #0b070d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5ba4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827887 is the less saturated color, while #aa03fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5ba4 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
  • #776d7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a73b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6375a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #896f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c6aae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #726ba3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a6787 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population