#8c4aea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c4aea is composed of 54.9% red, 29% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.2% cyan, 68.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 264.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.2% and a lightness of 60.4%. #8c4aea color hex could be obtained by blending #ff94ff with #1900d5. Closest websafe color is: #9933ff.

    • R 55
    • G 29
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#8c4aea color description : Soft violet.

#8c4aea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c4aea has RGB values of R:140, G:74, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 9194218.

Hex triplet 8c4aea #8c4aea
RGB Decimal 140, 74, 234 rgb(140,74,234)
RGB Percent 54.9, 29, 91.8 rgb(54.9%,29%,91.8%)
CMYK 40, 68, 0, 8
HSL 264.8°, 79.2, 60.4 hsl(264.8,79.2%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.8°, 68.4, 91.8
Web Safe 9933ff #9933ff
CIE-LAB 47.512, 59.378, -70.608
XYZ 28.113, 16.414, 79.524
xyY 0.227, 0.132, 16.414
CIE-LCH 47.512, 92.257, 310.062
CIE-LUV 47.512, 13.225, -111.375
Hunter-Lab 40.514, 52.964, -88.021
Binary 10001100, 01001010, 11101010

Color Schemes with #8c4aea

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Alternatives to #8c4aea

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#8c4aea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c4aea

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c4aea;}
.background {background-color:#8c4aea;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c4aea;}

Shades and Tints of #8c4aea

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, #06010c is the darkest color, while #fcfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c4aea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a989c is the less saturated color, while #893afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c4aea 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #766888 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0074e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007ac8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #747880 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3265e5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3268d4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7c67a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population