#8c2caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c2caf is composed of 54.9% red, 17.3% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20% cyan, 74.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 284 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 42.9%. #8c2caf color hex could be obtained by blending #ff58ff with #19005f. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 17
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8c2caf color description : Dark violet.

#8c2caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c2caf has RGB values of R:140, G:44, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9186479.

Hex triplet 8c2caf #8c2caf
RGB Decimal 140, 44, 175 rgb(140,44,175)
RGB Percent 54.9, 17.3, 68.6 rgb(54.9%,17.3%,68.6%)
CMYK 20, 75, 0, 31
HSL 284°, 59.8, 42.9 hsl(284,59.8%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 284°, 74.9, 68.6
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 38.678, 58.978, -50.797
XYZ 19.453, 10.473, 41.552
xyY 0.272, 0.147, 10.473
CIE-LCH 38.678, 77.837, 319.262
CIE-LUV 38.678, 30.419, -78.14
Hunter-Lab 32.362, 50.665, -53.475
Binary 10001100, 00101100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #8c2caf

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Alternatives to #8c2caf

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#8c2caf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c2caf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c2caf;}
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.border {border:1px solid #8c2caf;}

Shades and Tints of #8c2caf

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f9f2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c2caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716774 is the less saturated color, while #a002d9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c2caf 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
  • #2364a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #83575d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #324db7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4950a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #86477b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population