#8c2cae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c2cae is composed of 54.9% red, 17.3% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.5% cyan, 74.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 284.3 degrees, a saturation of 59.6% and a lightness of 42.7%. #8c2cae color hex could be obtained by blending #ff58ff with #19005d. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 17
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8c2cae color description : Dark violet.

#8c2cae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c2cae has RGB values of R:140, G:44, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9186478.

Hex triplet 8c2cae #8c2cae
RGB Decimal 140, 44, 174 rgb(140,44,174)
RGB Percent 54.9, 17.3, 68.2 rgb(54.9%,17.3%,68.2%)
CMYK 20, 75, 0, 32
HSL 284.3°, 59.6, 42.7 hsl(284.3,59.6%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.3°, 74.7, 68.2
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 38.61, 58.777, -50.312
XYZ 19.355, 10.434, 41.036
xyY 0.273, 0.147, 10.434
CIE-LCH 38.61, 77.369, 319.437
CIE-LUV 38.61, 30.676, -77.421
Hunter-Lab 32.301, 50.431, -52.714
Binary 10001100, 00101100, 10101110

Color Schemes with #8c2cae

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Alternatives to #8c2cae

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#8c2cae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c2cae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c2cae;}
.background {background-color:#8c2cae;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c2cae;}

Shades and Tints of #8c2cae

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, #010002 is the darkest color, while #f9f1fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c2cae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706773 is the less saturated color, while #a002d8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c2cae 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #624f69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0060bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2564a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #83575d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #324db7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a50a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #86477a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population