#8c36b2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c36b2 is composed of 54.9% red, 21.2% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.3% cyan, 69.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 281.6 degrees, a saturation of 53.4% and a lightness of 45.5%. #8c36b2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6cff with #190065. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 21
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 70
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#8c36b2 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8c36b2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c36b2 has RGB values of R:140, G:54, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.7, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 9189042.

Hex triplet 8c36b2 #8c36b2
RGB Decimal 140, 54, 178 rgb(140,54,178)
RGB Percent 54.9, 21.2, 69.8 rgb(54.9%,21.2%,69.8%)
CMYK 21, 70, 0, 30
HSL 281.6°, 53.4, 45.5 hsl(281.6,53.4%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.6°, 69.7, 69.8
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 40.294, 55.587, -49.973
XYZ 20.169, 11.429, 43.261
xyY 0.269, 0.153, 11.429
CIE-LCH 40.294, 74.748, 318.045
CIE-LUV 40.294, 27.862, -77.674
Hunter-Lab 33.807, 47.333, -52.206
Binary 10001100, 00110110, 10110010

Color Schemes with #8c36b2

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Alternatives to #8c36b2

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#8c36b2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c36b2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c36b2;}
.background {background-color:#8c36b2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c36b2;}

Shades and Tints of #8c36b2

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, #0a040c is the darkest color, while #fefcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c36b2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776c7c is the less saturated color, while #a100e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c36b2 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
  • #0064c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2c68a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #835d63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3253bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4f56ac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #864e80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population