#8400cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8400cc is composed of 51.8% red, 0% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.3% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 278.8 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 40%. #8400cc color hex could be obtained by blending #ff00ff with #090099. Closest websafe color is: #9900cc.

    • R 52
    • G 0
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 100
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8400cc color description : Strong violet.

#8400cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8400cc has RGB values of R:132, G:0, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:1, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 8650956.

Hex triplet 8400cc #8400cc
RGB Decimal 132, 0, 204 rgb(132,0,204)
RGB Percent 51.8, 0, 80 rgb(51.8%,0%,80%)
CMYK 35, 100, 0, 20
HSL 278.8°, 100, 40 hsl(278.8,100%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.8°, 100, 80
Web Safe 9900cc #9900cc
CIE-LAB 36.491, 73.176, -71.472
XYZ 20.413, 9.266, 57.836
xyY 0.233, 0.106, 9.266
CIE-LCH 36.491, 102.289, 315.675
CIE-LUV 36.491, 22.501, -103.341
Hunter-Lab 30.439, 66.436, -91.346
Binary 10000100, 00000000, 11001100

Color Schemes with #8400cc

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Alternatives to #8400cc

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#8400cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8400cc

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#8400cc border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8400cc;}
.background {background-color:#8400cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #8400cc;}

Shades and Tints of #8400cc

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, #050008 is the darkest color, while #fbf3ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8400cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #685e6e is the less saturated color, while #8400cc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8400cc 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
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d325b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005cb2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00609c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #303abb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #303dad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #773886 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population