#8c6aee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c6aee is composed of 54.9% red, 41.6% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.2% cyan, 55.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 255.5 degrees, a saturation of 79.5% and a lightness of 67.5%. #8c6aee color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #1900dd. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#8c6aee color description : Soft violet.

#8c6aee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c6aee has RGB values of R:140, G:106, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9202414.

Hex triplet 8c6aee #8c6aee
RGB Decimal 140, 106, 238 rgb(140,106,238)
RGB Percent 54.9, 41.6, 93.3 rgb(54.9%,41.6%,93.3%)
CMYK 41, 55, 0, 7
HSL 255.5°, 79.5, 67.5 hsl(255.5,79.5%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.5°, 55.5, 93.3
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 54.087, 43.547, -62.217
XYZ 31.399, 22.056, 83.487
xyY 0.229, 0.161, 22.056
CIE-LCH 54.087, 75.943, 304.989
CIE-LUV 54.087, 5.026, -101.498
Hunter-Lab 46.964, 37.154, -72.524
Binary 10001100, 01101010, 11101110

Color Schemes with #8c6aee

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Alternatives to #8c6aee

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#8c6aee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c6aee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c6aee;}
.background {background-color:#8c6aee;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c6aee;}

Shades and Tints of #8c6aee

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, #030109 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c6aee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abaaae is the less saturated color, while #865dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c6aee 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
  • #2483ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1989e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #768a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4a7af8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #437ee8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e7eb5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population