#8c5bb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5bb9 is composed of 54.9% red, 35.7% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.3% cyan, 50.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 271.3 degrees, a saturation of 40.2% and a lightness of 54.1%. #8c5bb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb6ff with #190073. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#8c5bb9 color description : Moderate violet.

#8c5bb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5bb9 has RGB values of R:140, G:91, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9198521.

Hex triplet 8c5bb9 #8c5bb9
RGB Decimal 140, 91, 185 rgb(140,91,185)
RGB Percent 54.9, 35.7, 72.5 rgb(54.9%,35.7%,72.5%)
CMYK 24, 51, 0, 27
HSL 271.3°, 40.2, 54.1 hsl(271.3,40.2%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.3°, 50.8, 72.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 47.702, 38.404, -42.241
XYZ 23.312, 16.561, 47.865
xyY 0.266, 0.189, 16.561
CIE-LCH 47.702, 57.089, 312.276
CIE-LUV 47.702, 16.546, -67.88
Hunter-Lab 40.695, 31.037, -41.25
Binary 10001100, 01011011, 10111001

Color Schemes with #8c5bb9

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Alternatives to #8c5bb9

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#8c5bb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5bb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5bb9;}
.background {background-color:#8c5bb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5bb9;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5bb9

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 #f6f2fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5bb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a888c is the less saturated color, while #8f1cf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5bb9 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #796f82 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4c75cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5478b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #84747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #636cc4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #686db6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #876b92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population