#8c5ee1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5ee1 is composed of 54.9% red, 36.9% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.8% cyan, 58.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 261.1 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 62.5%. #8c5ee1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbcff with #1900c3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 37
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#8c5ee1 color description : Soft violet.

#8c5ee1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5ee1 has RGB values of R:140, G:94, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 9199329.

Hex triplet 8c5ee1 #8c5ee1
RGB Decimal 140, 94, 225 rgb(140,94,225)
RGB Percent 54.9, 36.9, 88.2 rgb(54.9%,36.9%,88.2%)
CMYK 38, 58, 0, 12
HSL 261.1°, 68.6, 62.5 hsl(261.1,68.6%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.1°, 58.2, 88.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 50.707, 46.763, -60.356
XYZ 28.406, 19.017, 73.404
xyY 0.235, 0.157, 19.017
CIE-LCH 50.707, 76.352, 307.768
CIE-LUV 50.707, 9.882, -97.395
Hunter-Lab 43.609, 39.959, -69.274
Binary 10001100, 01011110, 11100001

Color Schemes with #8c5ee1

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Alternatives to #8c5ee1

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#8c5ee1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5ee1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5ee1;}
.background {background-color:#8c5ee1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5ee1;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5ee1

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f6f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5ee1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d99a6 is the less saturated color, while #8341fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5ee1 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e758f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007bf2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1181d8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #798089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3270ec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3d74db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8073a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population