#8c6ae1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c6ae1 is composed of 54.9% red, 41.6% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.8% cyan, 52.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 257.1 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 64.9%. #8c6ae1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #1900c3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#8c6ae1 color description : Soft violet.

#8c6ae1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c6ae1 has RGB values of R:140, G:106, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 9202401.

Hex triplet 8c6ae1 #8c6ae1
RGB Decimal 140, 106, 225 rgb(140,106,225)
RGB Percent 54.9, 41.6, 88.2 rgb(54.9%,41.6%,88.2%)
CMYK 38, 53, 0, 12
HSL 257.1°, 66.5, 64.9 hsl(257.1,66.5%,64.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.1°, 52.9, 88.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.297, 40.054, -56.195
XYZ 29.557, 21.32, 73.788
xyY 0.237, 0.171, 21.32
CIE-LCH 53.297, 69.009, 305.48
CIE-LUV 53.297, 6.459, -91.551
Hunter-Lab 46.173, 33.463, -62.428
Binary 10001100, 01101010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #8c6ae1

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Alternatives to #8c6ae1

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#8c6ae1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c6ae1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c6ae1;}
.background {background-color:#8c6ae1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c6ae1;}

Shades and Tints of #8c6ae1

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, #06030e is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c6ae1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a1aa is the less saturated color, while #804efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c6ae1 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #847d95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3f82f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3d87da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b8791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b79eb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a7cdc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #817cae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population