#8c56aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c56aa is composed of 54.9% red, 33.7% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.6% cyan, 49.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 278.6 degrees, a saturation of 33.1% and a lightness of 50.2%. #8c56aa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #190055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 34
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8c56aa color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8c56aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c56aa has RGB values of R:140, G:86, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9197226.

Hex triplet 8c56aa #8c56aa
RGB Decimal 140, 86, 170 rgb(140,86,170)
RGB Percent 54.9, 33.7, 66.7 rgb(54.9%,33.7%,66.7%)
CMYK 18, 49, 0, 33
HSL 278.6°, 33.1, 50.2 hsl(278.6,33.1%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.6°, 49.4, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.817, 37.715, -36.446
XYZ 21.398, 15.134, 39.822
xyY 0.28, 0.198, 15.134
CIE-LCH 45.817, 52.448, 315.981
CIE-LUV 45.817, 20.743, -58.422
Hunter-Lab 38.902, 30.103, -33.46
Binary 10001100, 01010110, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8c56aa

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Alternatives to #8c56aa

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#8c56aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c56aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c56aa;}
.background {background-color:#8c56aa;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c56aa;}

Shades and Tints of #8c56aa

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f7f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c56aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817d83 is the less saturated color, while #a208f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c56aa 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
  • #5071bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a73a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #876d75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6567b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c68a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #896488 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population