#8c36b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c36b4 is composed of 54.9% red, 21.2% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.2% cyan, 70% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 281 degrees, a saturation of 53.8% and a lightness of 45.9%. #8c36b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6cff with #190069. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 55
    • G 21
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 70
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8c36b4 color description : Moderate violet.

#8c36b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c36b4 has RGB values of R:140, G:54, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.7, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9189044.

Hex triplet 8c36b4 #8c36b4
RGB Decimal 140, 54, 180 rgb(140,54,180)
RGB Percent 54.9, 21.2, 70.6 rgb(54.9%,21.2%,70.6%)
CMYK 22, 70, 0, 29
HSL 281°, 53.8, 45.9 hsl(281,53.8%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 281°, 70, 70.6
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 40.426, 56.01, -50.941
XYZ 20.372, 11.51, 44.326
xyY 0.267, 0.151, 11.51
CIE-LCH 40.426, 75.711, 317.713
CIE-LUV 40.426, 27.392, -79.135
Hunter-Lab 33.926, 47.813, -53.717
Binary 10001100, 00110110, 10110100

Color Schemes with #8c36b4

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Alternatives to #8c36b4

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#8c36b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c36b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c36b4;}
.background {background-color:#8c36b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c36b4;}

Shades and Tints of #8c36b4

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, #0b040e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c36b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #786c7e is the less saturated color, while #a000ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c36b4 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
  • #2868ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #825d64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3253be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c56ae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #864f81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population