#8c78af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c78af is composed of 54.9% red, 47.1% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 261.8 degrees, a saturation of 25.6% and a lightness of 57.8%. #8c78af color hex could be obtained by blending #fff0ff with #19005f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 47
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8c78af color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8c78af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c78af has RGB values of R:140, G:120, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9205935.

Hex triplet 8c78af #8c78af
RGB Decimal 140, 120, 175 rgb(140,120,175)
RGB Percent 54.9, 47.1, 68.6 rgb(54.9%,47.1%,68.6%)
CMYK 20, 31, 0, 31
HSL 261.8°, 25.6, 57.8 hsl(261.8,25.6%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.8°, 31.4, 68.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 54.137, 19.187, -26.365
XYZ 25.268, 22.104, 43.49
xyY 0.278, 0.243, 22.104
CIE-LCH 54.137, 32.608, 306.046
CIE-LUV 54.137, 6.74, -42.295
Hunter-Lab 47.014, 13.661, -21.936
Binary 10001100, 01111000, 10101111

Color Schemes with #8c78af

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Alternatives to #8c78af

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#8c78af Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c78af

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #8c78af

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f5f3f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c78af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939196 is the less saturated color, while #782ef9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c78af 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86828d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7786b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c86b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f81b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8280b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b819b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population