#8c7497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c7497 is composed of 54.9% red, 45.5% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.3% cyan, 23.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 281.1 degrees, a saturation of 14.4% and a lightness of 52.4%. #8c7497 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe8ff with #19002f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 45
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8c7497 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#8c7497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c7497 has RGB values of R:140, G:116, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9204887.

Hex triplet 8c7497 #8c7497
RGB Decimal 140, 116, 151 rgb(140,116,151)
RGB Percent 54.9, 45.5, 59.2 rgb(54.9%,45.5%,59.2%)
CMYK 7, 23, 0, 41
HSL 281.1°, 14.4, 52.4 hsl(281.1,14.4%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.1°, 23.2, 59.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.176, 16.109, -15.43
XYZ 22.646, 20.301, 32.002
xyY 0.302, 0.271, 20.301
CIE-LCH 52.176, 22.307, 316.232
CIE-LUV 52.176, 11.002, -24.805
Hunter-Lab 45.057, 10.866, -10.572
Binary 10001100, 01110100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #8c7497

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Alternatives to #8c7497

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#8c7497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c7497

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c7497;}
.background {background-color:#8c7497;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c7497;}

Shades and Tints of #8c7497

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, #060507 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c7497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #897d8e is the less saturated color, while #b20dfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c7497 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #827d84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b82a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #83809a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8e7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #817c9d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #867b99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d7b8d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population