#8c38af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c38af is composed of 54.9% red, 22% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20% cyan, 68% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 282.4 degrees, a saturation of 51.5% and a lightness of 45.3%. #8c38af color hex could be obtained by blending #ff70ff with #19005f. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 22
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8c38af color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8c38af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c38af has RGB values of R:140, G:56, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9189551.

Hex triplet 8c38af #8c38af
RGB Decimal 140, 56, 175 rgb(140,56,175)
RGB Percent 54.9, 22, 68.6 rgb(54.9%,22%,68.6%)
CMYK 20, 68, 0, 31
HSL 282.4°, 51.5, 45.3 hsl(282.4,51.5%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.4°, 68, 68.6
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 40.41, 54.083, -48.01
XYZ 19.966, 11.5, 41.723
xyY 0.273, 0.157, 11.5
CIE-LCH 40.41, 72.318, 318.405
CIE-LUV 40.41, 28.158, -74.856
Hunter-Lab 33.911, 45.753, -49.21
Binary 10001100, 00111000, 10101111

Color Schemes with #8c38af

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Alternatives to #8c38af

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#8c38af Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c38af

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Shades and Tints of #8c38af

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 #8c38af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766d7a is the less saturated color, while #a203e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c38af 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #68576f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0064c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3468a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #835d63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3254bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5456aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #864f7e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population