#8c55ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c55ae is composed of 54.9% red, 33.3% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.5% cyan, 51.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 277.1 degrees, a saturation of 35.5% and a lightness of 50.8%. #8c55ae color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #19005d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8c55ae color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8c55ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c55ae has RGB values of R:140, G:85, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9196974.

Hex triplet 8c55ae #8c55ae
RGB Decimal 140, 85, 174 rgb(140,85,174)
RGB Percent 54.9, 33.3, 68.2 rgb(54.9%,33.3%,68.2%)
CMYK 20, 51, 0, 32
HSL 277.1°, 35.5, 50.8 hsl(277.1,35.5%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.1°, 51.1, 68.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.81, 39.182, -38.809
XYZ 21.703, 15.129, 41.819
xyY 0.276, 0.192, 15.129
CIE-LCH 45.81, 55.149, 315.274
CIE-LUV 45.81, 20.377, -62.151
Hunter-Lab 38.896, 31.529, -36.519
Binary 10001100, 01010101, 10101110

Color Schemes with #8c55ae

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Alternatives to #8c55ae

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#8c55ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c55ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c55ae;}
.background {background-color:#8c55ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c55ae;}

Shades and Tints of #8c55ae

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f8f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c55ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837c87 is the less saturated color, while #9e08fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c55ae 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
  • #766b7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4b71c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5673aa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #866d75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6267ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a68ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #886489 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population