#8c55b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c55b5 is composed of 54.9% red, 33.3% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.7% cyan, 53% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 274.4 degrees, a saturation of 39.3% and a lightness of 52.2%. #8c55b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #19006b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8c55b5 color description : Moderate violet.

#8c55b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c55b5 has RGB values of R:140, G:85, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9196981.

Hex triplet 8c55b5 #8c55b5
RGB Decimal 140, 85, 181 rgb(140,85,181)
RGB Percent 54.9, 33.3, 71 rgb(54.9%,33.3%,71%)
CMYK 23, 53, 0, 29
HSL 274.4°, 39.3, 52.2 hsl(274.4,39.3%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.4°, 53, 71
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 46.189, 40.8, -42.31
XYZ 22.403, 15.409, 45.508
xyY 0.269, 0.185, 15.409
CIE-LCH 46.189, 58.778, 313.959
CIE-LUV 46.189, 19.154, -67.731
Hunter-Lab 39.254, 33.177, -41.257
Binary 10001100, 01010101, 10110101

Color Schemes with #8c55b5

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Alternatives to #8c55b5

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#8c55b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c55b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c55b5;}
.background {background-color:#8c55b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c55b5;}

Shades and Tints of #8c55b5

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, #060308 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c55b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858486 is the less saturated color, while #9613f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c55b5 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
  • #766b7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4572c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5175b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #846f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e67c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6669b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #87658d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population