#8c5cb7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5cb7 is composed of 54.9% red, 36.1% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.5% cyan, 49.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 271.6 degrees, a saturation of 38.7% and a lightness of 53.9%. #8c5cb7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb8ff with #19006f. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#8c5cb7 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8c5cb7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5cb7 has RGB values of R:140, G:92, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 9198775.

Hex triplet 8c5cb7 #8c5cb7
RGB Decimal 140, 92, 183 rgb(140,92,183)
RGB Percent 54.9, 36.1, 71.8 rgb(54.9%,36.1%,71.8%)
CMYK 23, 50, 0, 28
HSL 271.6°, 38.7, 53.9 hsl(271.6,38.7%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.6°, 49.7, 71.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 47.815, 37.363, -40.899
XYZ 23.188, 16.649, 46.789
xyY 0.268, 0.192, 16.649
CIE-LCH 47.815, 55.396, 312.413
CIE-LUV 47.815, 16.526, -65.752
Hunter-Lab 40.803, 30.035, -39.426
Binary 10001100, 01011100, 10110111

Color Schemes with #8c5cb7

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Alternatives to #8c5cb7

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#8c5cb7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5cb7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5cb7;}
.background {background-color:#8c5cb7;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5cb7;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5cb7

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f6f2f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5cb7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a898a is the less saturated color, while #8f1df6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5cb7 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a7082 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4f76c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5778b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #656cc2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a6eb4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #876b91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population