#8c5ce5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5ce5 is composed of 54.9% red, 36.1% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.9% cyan, 59.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 261 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 62.9%. #8c5ce5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb8ff with #1900cb. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#8c5ce5 color description : Soft violet.

#8c5ce5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5ce5 has RGB values of R:140, G:92, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 9198821.

Hex triplet 8c5ce5 #8c5ce5
RGB Decimal 140, 92, 229 rgb(140,92,229)
RGB Percent 54.9, 36.1, 89.8 rgb(54.9%,36.1%,89.8%)
CMYK 39, 60, 0, 10
HSL 261°, 72.5, 62.9 hsl(261,72.5%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 261°, 59.8, 89.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 50.554, 48.892, -62.859
XYZ 28.783, 18.887, 76.254
xyY 0.232, 0.152, 18.887
CIE-LCH 50.554, 79.635, 307.876
CIE-LUV 50.554, 9.88, -101.242
Hunter-Lab 43.459, 42.167, -73.61
Binary 10001100, 01011100, 11100101

Color Schemes with #8c5ce5

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Alternatives to #8c5ce5

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#8c5ce5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5ce5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5ce5;}
.background {background-color:#8c5ce5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5ce5;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5ce5

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, #030106 is the darkest color, while #f7f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5ce5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a09da4 is the less saturated color, while #8546fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5ce5 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e748f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007bf2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0081d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #788089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #326fed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3273dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7f73aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population