#8c36b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c36b1 is composed of 54.9% red, 21.2% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.9% cyan, 69.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 282 degrees, a saturation of 53.2% and a lightness of 45.3%. #8c36b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6cff with #190063. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 21
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 69
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8c36b1 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8c36b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c36b1 has RGB values of R:140, G:54, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.69, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9189041.

Hex triplet 8c36b1 #8c36b1
RGB Decimal 140, 54, 177 rgb(140,54,177)
RGB Percent 54.9, 21.2, 69.4 rgb(54.9%,21.2%,69.4%)
CMYK 21, 69, 0, 31
HSL 282°, 53.2, 45.3 hsl(282,53.2%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 282°, 69.5, 69.4
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 40.228, 55.377, -49.487
XYZ 20.069, 11.389, 42.734
xyY 0.271, 0.154, 11.389
CIE-LCH 40.228, 74.267, 318.215
CIE-LUV 40.228, 28.099, -76.941
Hunter-Lab 33.747, 47.094, -51.455
Binary 10001100, 00110110, 10110001

Color Schemes with #8c36b1

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Alternatives to #8c36b1

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#8c36b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c36b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c36b1;}
.background {background-color:#8c36b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c36b1;}

Shades and Tints of #8c36b1

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, #09040c is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c36b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776b7c is the less saturated color, while #a101e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c36b1 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #67566f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0063c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2e68a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #835c63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3253bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5055ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #864e7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population