#8c2aad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c2aad is composed of 54.9% red, 16.5% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.1% cyan, 75.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 284.9 degrees, a saturation of 60.9% and a lightness of 42.2%. #8c2aad color hex could be obtained by blending #ff54ff with #19005b. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 16
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8c2aad color description : Dark violet.

#8c2aad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c2aad has RGB values of R:140, G:42, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9185965.

Hex triplet 8c2aad #8c2aad
RGB Decimal 140, 42, 173 rgb(140,42,173)
RGB Percent 54.9, 16.5, 67.8 rgb(54.9%,16.5%,67.8%)
CMYK 19, 76, 0, 32
HSL 284.9°, 60.9, 42.2 hsl(284.9,60.9%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.9°, 75.7, 67.8
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 38.286, 59.308, -50.238
XYZ 19.185, 10.249, 40.501
xyY 0.274, 0.147, 10.249
CIE-LCH 38.286, 77.726, 319.733
CIE-LUV 38.286, 31.259, -77.165
Hunter-Lab 32.014, 50.943, -52.596
Binary 10001100, 00101010, 10101101

Color Schemes with #8c2aad

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Alternatives to #8c2aad

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#8c2aad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c2aad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c2aad;}
.background {background-color:#8c2aad;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c2aad;}

Shades and Tints of #8c2aad

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, #0c040f is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c2aad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6473 is the less saturated color, while #a101d6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c2aad 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #614d67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005fbb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2463a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #83565b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #324cb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a4ea7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #864679 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population