#8c5eb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5eb5 is composed of 54.9% red, 36.9% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.7% cyan, 48.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 271.7 degrees, a saturation of 37% and a lightness of 53.9%. #8c5eb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbcff with #19006b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 37
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8c5eb5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8c5eb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5eb5 has RGB values of R:140, G:94, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9199285.

Hex triplet 8c5eb5 #8c5eb5
RGB Decimal 140, 94, 181 rgb(140,94,181)
RGB Percent 54.9, 36.9, 71 rgb(54.9%,36.9%,71%)
CMYK 23, 48, 0, 29
HSL 271.7°, 37, 53.9 hsl(271.7,37%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.7°, 48.1, 71
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 48.156, 35.752, -39.195
XYZ 23.157, 16.917, 45.759
xyY 0.27, 0.197, 16.917
CIE-LCH 48.156, 53.051, 312.37
CIE-LUV 48.156, 16.149, -63.066
Hunter-Lab 41.131, 28.519, -37.17
Binary 10001100, 01011110, 10110101

Color Schemes with #8c5eb5

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #8c5eb5

Below, you can see some colors close to #8c5eb5. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#8c5eb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5eb5

This text has a font color of #8c5eb5.

<span style="color:#8c5eb5;">Text here</span>
#8c5eb5 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #8c5eb5.

<p style="background-color:#8c5eb5;">Content here</p>
#8c5eb5 border color

This element has a border color of #8c5eb5.

<div style="border:1px solid #8c5eb5;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5eb5;}
.background {background-color:#8c5eb5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5eb5;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5eb5

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f6f2f9 is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #8c5eb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8291 is the less saturated color, while #9016fd is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5eb5 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a7183 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5477c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b79b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85757d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #686dbf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d6fb3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #886c91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population