#8c859d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c859d is composed of 54.9% red, 52.2% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.8% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 257.5 degrees, a saturation of 10.9% and a lightness of 56.9%. #8c859d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #190b3b. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 55
    • G 52
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8c859d color description : Dark grayish violet.

#8c859d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c859d has RGB values of R:140, G:133, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9209245.

Hex triplet 8c859d #8c859d
RGB Decimal 140, 133, 157 rgb(140,133,157)
RGB Percent 54.9, 52.2, 61.6 rgb(54.9%,52.2%,61.6%)
CMYK 11, 15, 0, 38
HSL 257.5°, 10.9, 56.9 hsl(257.5,10.9%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.5°, 15.3, 61.6
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 56.865, 7.508, -11.827
XYZ 25.287, 24.785, 35.348
xyY 0.296, 0.29, 24.785
CIE-LCH 56.865, 14.009, 302.41
CIE-LUV 56.865, 2.374, -18.453
Hunter-Lab 49.784, 3.545, -7.248
Binary 10001100, 10000101, 10011101

Color Schemes with #8c859d

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Alternatives to #8c859d

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#8c859d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c859d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c859d;}
.background {background-color:#8c859d;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c859d;}

Shades and Tints of #8c859d

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, #070709 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c859d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908d95 is the less saturated color, while #6528fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c859d 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a898e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a8da3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #928ba2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f8d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a8aa1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f89a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e8a99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population