#8c78b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c78b6 is composed of 54.9% red, 47.1% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.1% cyan, 34.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 259.4 degrees, a saturation of 29.8% and a lightness of 59.2%. #8c78b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #19006d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 47
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8c78b6 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8c78b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c78b6 has RGB values of R:140, G:120, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9205942.

Hex triplet 8c78b6 #8c78b6
RGB Decimal 140, 120, 182 rgb(140,120,182)
RGB Percent 54.9, 47.1, 71.4 rgb(54.9%,47.1%,71.4%)
CMYK 23, 34, 0, 29
HSL 259.4°, 29.8, 59.2 hsl(259.4,29.8%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.4°, 34.1, 71.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.434, 20.871, -29.933
XYZ 25.974, 22.386, 47.206
xyY 0.272, 0.234, 22.386
CIE-LCH 54.434, 36.491, 304.886
CIE-LUV 54.434, 6.054, -48.188
Hunter-Lab 47.314, 15.192, -26.035
Binary 10001100, 01111000, 10110110

Color Schemes with #8c78b6

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Alternatives to #8c78b6

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#8c78b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c78b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c78b6;}
.background {background-color:#8c78b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c78b6;}

Shades and Tints of #8c78b6

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, #030305 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c78b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #95909e is the less saturated color, while #7230fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c78b6 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86828f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7586bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7887b6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #898791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d81bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f81b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a819e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population