Color: #8C57A6
#8C57A6 Color Information
#8C57A6 is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #8C57A6. A complement of this color would be #72A758, perceived brightness is 0.44, and the grayscale version is #7F7F7F.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 280°,a saturation of 31%, and a lightness of 50%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 280°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #8C57A6 is composed of 55% red, 34% green and 65% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16% cyan, 48% magenta, 0% yellow and 35% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 14.98, x: 0.3209, and y: 0.2338.
Color Code #8C57A6
Shades of Color #8C57A6
Shades are created by darkening the original color #8C57A6 in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #8C57A6
Tints are created by lightening the original color #8C57A6 in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #8C57A6 Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 280°, a saturation of 31%, and a lightness of 50%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 280°, a saturation of 48%, and a value of 65%.
- HEX: #8C57A6
- RGB: rgb(140, 87, 166)
- HSL: hsl(280, 31%, 50%)
- HSV: hsv(280, 48%, 65%)
- CMYK: 16.00% cyan, 48.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 35.00% black
- XYZ: 20.56, 14.98, 28.52
- Yxy: 14.98, 0.3209, 0.2338
- Hunter Lab: 45.61, 33.18, -34.14
- CIE-Lab: 45.61, 33.18, -34.14
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 20.56, Y: 14.98, Z: 28.52. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 14.98, x: 0.3209, and y: 0.2338.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 45.61, a: 33.18, and b: -34.14. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 45.61, a: 33.18, and b: -34.14.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #8C57A6
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #8C57A6. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #8C57A6
Monochromatic colors are variations of #8C57A6, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #8C57A6
The complementary color of #8C57A6 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #8C57A6
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #8c57a6; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(140, 87, 166); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(140, 87, 166, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(280, 31%, 50%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #8c57a6; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #8c57a6; }
HTML Examples of #8C57A6
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #8c57a6; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(140, 87, 166); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(140, 87, 166, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(280, 31%, 50%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #8c57a6;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #8c57a6; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #8C57A6
These colors are similar to #8C57A6, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.