#8c5ae8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5ae8 is composed of 54.9% red, 35.3% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.7% cyan, 61.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 261.1 degrees, a saturation of 75.5% and a lightness of 63.1%. #8c5ae8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb4ff with #1900d1. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#8c5ae8 color description : Soft violet.

#8c5ae8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5ae8 has RGB values of R:140, G:90, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 9198312.

Hex triplet 8c5ae8 #8c5ae8
RGB Decimal 140, 90, 232 rgb(140,90,232)
RGB Percent 54.9, 35.3, 91 rgb(54.9%,35.3%,91%)
CMYK 40, 61, 0, 9
HSL 261.1°, 75.5, 63.1 hsl(261.1,75.5%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.1°, 61.2, 91
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 50.351, 50.745, -64.878
XYZ 29.034, 18.714, 78.422
xyY 0.23, 0.148, 18.714
CIE-LCH 50.351, 82.367, 308.031
CIE-LUV 50.351, 9.984, -104.274
Hunter-Lab 43.26, 44.099, -77.201
Binary 10001100, 01011010, 11101000

Color Schemes with #8c5ae8

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Alternatives to #8c5ae8

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#8c5ae8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5ae8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5ae8;}
.background {background-color:#8c5ae8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5ae8;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5ae8

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, #030107 is the darkest color, while #f8f5fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5ae8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9ba7 is the less saturated color, while #8644fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5ae8 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
  • #0081d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #768089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #326eed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3272dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e72ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population