#8c699e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c699e is composed of 54.9% red, 41.2% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.4% cyan, 33.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 279.6 degrees, a saturation of 21.5% and a lightness of 51.6%. #8c699e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd2ff with #19003d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 41
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8c699e color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8c699e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c699e has RGB values of R:140, G:105, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9202078.

Hex triplet 8c699e #8c699e
RGB Decimal 140, 105, 158 rgb(140,105,158)
RGB Percent 54.9, 41.2, 62 rgb(54.9%,41.2%,62%)
CMYK 11, 34, 0, 38
HSL 279.6°, 21.5, 51.6 hsl(279.6,21.5%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.6°, 33.5, 62
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 49.675, 24.089, -23.363
XYZ 22.037, 18.148, 34.688
xyY 0.294, 0.242, 18.148
CIE-LCH 49.675, 33.557, 315.876
CIE-LUV 49.675, 15.154, -37.641
Hunter-Lab 42.6, 17.79, -18.458
Binary 10001100, 01101001, 10011110

Color Schemes with #8c699e

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Alternatives to #8c699e

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#8c699e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c699e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c699e;}
.background {background-color:#8c699e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c699e;}

Shades and Tints of #8c699e

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #faf8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c699e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #867c8b is the less saturated color, while #aa0afd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c699e 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
  • #7e7781 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d7baa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #757b9f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b7880 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7874a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d749f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b728b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population