#8c6aea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c6aea is composed of 54.9% red, 41.6% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.2% cyan, 54.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 255.9 degrees, a saturation of 75.3% and a lightness of 66.7%. #8c6aea color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #1900d5. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#8c6aea color description : Soft violet.

#8c6aea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c6aea has RGB values of R:140, G:106, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 9202410.

Hex triplet 8c6aea #8c6aea
RGB Decimal 140, 106, 234 rgb(140,106,234)
RGB Percent 54.9, 41.6, 91.8 rgb(54.9%,41.6%,91.8%)
CMYK 40, 55, 0, 8
HSL 255.9°, 75.3, 66.7 hsl(255.9,75.3%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.9°, 54.7, 91.8
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 53.839, 42.466, -60.378
XYZ 30.818, 21.824, 80.426
xyY 0.232, 0.164, 21.824
CIE-LCH 53.839, 73.816, 305.12
CIE-LUV 53.839, 5.46, -98.465
Hunter-Lab 46.716, 36.002, -69.373
Binary 10001100, 01101010, 11101010

Color Schemes with #8c6aea

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Alternatives to #8c6aea

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#8c6aea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c6aea

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c6aea;}
.background {background-color:#8c6aea;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c6aea;}

Shades and Tints of #8c6aea

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, #020106 is the darkest color, while #f6f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c6aea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a5af is the less saturated color, while #8356fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c6aea 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #857e98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2f83fa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2a89e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #788993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #517af4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d7de4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7f7eb3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population