#8c5cb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5cb4 is composed of 54.9% red, 36.1% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.2% cyan, 48.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 272.7 degrees, a saturation of 37% and a lightness of 53.3%. #8c5cb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb8ff with #190069. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8c5cb4 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8c5cb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5cb4 has RGB values of R:140, G:92, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9198772.

Hex triplet 8c5cb4 #8c5cb4
RGB Decimal 140, 92, 180 rgb(140,92,180)
RGB Percent 54.9, 36.1, 70.6 rgb(54.9%,36.1%,70.6%)
CMYK 22, 49, 0, 29
HSL 272.7°, 37, 53.3 hsl(272.7,37%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.7°, 48.9, 70.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 47.656, 36.651, -39.401
XYZ 22.879, 16.525, 45.162
xyY 0.271, 0.195, 16.525
CIE-LCH 47.656, 53.812, 312.929
CIE-LUV 47.656, 16.997, -63.336
Hunter-Lab 40.651, 29.323, -37.413
Binary 10001100, 01011100, 10110100

Color Schemes with #8c5cb4

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Alternatives to #8c5cb4

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#8c5cb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5cb4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5cb4;}
.background {background-color:#8c5cb4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5cb4;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5cb4

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, #09050c is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5cb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #89818f is the less saturated color, while #9313fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5cb4 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #796f81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5175c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a78b1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85737b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #666cbf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c6db2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #886b90 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population