#8c5ca8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5ca8 is composed of 54.9% red, 36.1% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.7% cyan, 45.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 277.9 degrees, a saturation of 30.4% and a lightness of 51%. #8c5ca8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb8ff with #190051. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 34
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#8c5ca8 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8c5ca8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5ca8 has RGB values of R:140, G:92, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9198760.

Hex triplet 8c5ca8 #8c5ca8
RGB Decimal 140, 92, 168 rgb(140,92,168)
RGB Percent 54.9, 36.1, 65.9 rgb(54.9%,36.1%,65.9%)
CMYK 17, 45, 0, 34
HSL 277.9°, 30.4, 51 hsl(277.9,30.4%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.9°, 45.2, 65.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.05, 33.871, -33.329
XYZ 21.709, 16.057, 38.999
xyY 0.283, 0.209, 16.057
CIE-LCH 47.05, 47.519, 315.462
CIE-LUV 47.05, 18.924, -53.579
Hunter-Lab 40.072, 26.579, -29.653
Binary 10001100, 01011100, 10101000

Color Schemes with #8c5ca8

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Alternatives to #8c5ca8

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#8c5ca8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5ca8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5ca8;}
.background {background-color:#8c5ca8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5ca8;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5ca8

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f8f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5ca8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #84798b is the less saturated color, while #a305ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5ca8 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
  • #786e7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5974b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6276a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #887078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c6bb2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #716ca7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #896989 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population