#8c00bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c00bc is composed of 54.9% red, 0% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.5% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 284.7 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.9%. #8c00bc color hex could be obtained by blending #ff00ff with #190079. Closest websafe color is: #9900cc.

    • R 55
    • G 0
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 100
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#8c00bc color description : Strong violet.

#8c00bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c00bc has RGB values of R:140, G:0, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:1, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 9175228.

Hex triplet 8c00bc #8c00bc
RGB Decimal 140, 0, 188 rgb(140,0,188)
RGB Percent 54.9, 0, 73.7 rgb(54.9%,0%,73.7%)
CMYK 26, 100, 0, 26
HSL 284.7°, 100, 36.9 hsl(284.7,100%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.7°, 100, 73.7
Web Safe 9900cc #9900cc
CIE-LAB 36.38, 71.079, -62.225
XYZ 19.891, 9.207, 48.304
xyY 0.257, 0.119, 9.207
CIE-LCH 36.38, 94.468, 318.8
CIE-LUV 36.38, 30.661, -92.117
Hunter-Lab 30.343, 63.914, -73.144
Binary 10001100, 00000000, 10111100

Color Schemes with #8c00bc

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Alternatives to #8c00bc

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#8c00bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c00bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c00bc;}
.background {background-color:#8c00bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c00bc;}

Shades and Tints of #8c00bc

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, #09000b is the darkest color, while #fdf7ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c00bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #625765 is the less saturated color, while #8c00bc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c00bc 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
  • #4e3258 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005bb2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00609d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7e5157 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #323ab5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #323da8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #83347b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population