#8c759d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c759d is composed of 54.9% red, 45.9% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.8% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 274.5 degrees, a saturation of 16.9% and a lightness of 53.7%. #8c759d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffeaff with #19003b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 46
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8c759d color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8c759d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c759d has RGB values of R:140, G:117, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9205149.

Hex triplet 8c759d #8c759d
RGB Decimal 140, 117, 157 rgb(140,117,157)
RGB Percent 54.9, 45.9, 61.6 rgb(54.9%,45.9%,61.6%)
CMYK 11, 25, 0, 38
HSL 274.5°, 16.9, 53.7 hsl(274.5,16.9%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.5°, 25.5, 61.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.656, 16.824, -18.204
XYZ 23.261, 20.733, 34.673
xyY 0.296, 0.264, 20.733
CIE-LCH 52.656, 24.788, 312.745
CIE-LUV 52.656, 9.9, -29.151
Hunter-Lab 45.533, 11.507, -13.275
Binary 10001100, 01110101, 10011101

Color Schemes with #8c759d

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Alternatives to #8c759d

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#8c759d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c759d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c759d;}
.background {background-color:#8c759d;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c759d;}

Shades and Tints of #8c759d

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, #0a080b is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c759d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #89878b is the less saturated color, while #9a1af8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c759d 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #827e86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a83a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8181a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d808a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #807da3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #857d9f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c7c90 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population