#8c5ae6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5ae6 is composed of 54.9% red, 35.3% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.1% cyan, 60.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 261.4 degrees, a saturation of 73.7% and a lightness of 62.7%. #8c5ae6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb4ff with #1900cd. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#8c5ae6 color description : Soft violet.

#8c5ae6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5ae6 has RGB values of R:140, G:90, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 9198310.

Hex triplet 8c5ae6 #8c5ae6
RGB Decimal 140, 90, 230 rgb(140,90,230)
RGB Percent 54.9, 35.3, 90.2 rgb(54.9%,35.3%,90.2%)
CMYK 39, 61, 0, 10
HSL 261.4°, 73.7, 62.7 hsl(261.4,73.7%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.4°, 60.9, 90.2
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 50.217, 50.227, -63.968
XYZ 28.752, 18.601, 76.934
xyY 0.231, 0.15, 18.601
CIE-LCH 50.217, 81.33, 308.138
CIE-LUV 50.217, 10.252, -102.817
Hunter-Lab 43.129, 43.522, -75.573
Binary 10001100, 01011010, 11100110

Color Schemes with #8c5ae6

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Alternatives to #8c5ae6

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#8c5ae6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5ae6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5ae6;}
.background {background-color:#8c5ae6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5ae6;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5ae6

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, #020105 is the darkest color, while #f7f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5ae6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9ca4 is the less saturated color, while #8644fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5ae6 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d738f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007af0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0080d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #777f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #326eec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3272db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7f71aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population