HEX 8C00C8 - #8C00C8, RGB(140,0,200) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #8C00C8 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 0, 200) |
| CMYK Values*: | 30.0%, 100.0%, 0.0%, 21.6% |
What color is 8C00C8?
The RGB color code for color number #8C00C8 is RGB(140, 0, 200). In the RGB color model, #8C00C8 has a red value of 140, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 200. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 282° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 39.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8C00C8 has a hue of 282° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.
Color 8C00C8 is cool or warm?
Color 8C00C8 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #8C00C8? (For interior and product design)
8C00C8 has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#8C00C8
Light Color
Compare LRV 10 of #8C00C8 with dark and light Color
Is #8C00C8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 8C00C8 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #8C00C8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 0, 200)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
200 (78.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
30.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.57%
HSL
HSL(282deg, 100.0 %, 39.2 %)
Hue
282°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
39.22 %.
RYB
RYB(89, 25, 166)
Red
89 (34.9%)
Yellow
25 (9.7%)
Blue
166 (65.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
282°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.
HWB
H: 282°
W: 0.00 %
B: 21.57 %
XYZ
X : 21.24
Y : 9.75
Z : 55.41
YXY
Y1 : 9.75
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.11
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 100.00%
Y : 21.57%
LRV
~ 9.7 %
Munsell Color System
3.5P 3.6/23.7
CIE-Lab
L : 37.38
A : 73.33
B : -67.63
CIE-Lch
L : 37.38
C : 99.76
H : 317.31
CIE-Luv
L : 37.38
U : 27.61
V : -99.84
Hunter-Lab
L : 31.22
A : 66.82
B : -83.37
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #8C00C8
Here are the colors similar to 8C00C8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8C00C8.
Paint color for Hex #8C00C8
Here are the paint colors similar to 8C00C8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Behr
Hex color 8C00C8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8C00C8 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 8C00C8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8C00C8 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 8C00C8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8C00C8 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 8C00C8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8C00C8 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color 8C00C8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8C00C8 to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 8C00C8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8C00C8 to Sherwin Williams
Color Combinations
#8C00C8 color palettes and scheme combination
21002F
450062
680095
8C00C8
B000FB
C12FFF
D062FF
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
003CC8
2800C8
8C00C8
C800A0
C8003C
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
8C00C8
C88C00
00C88C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8C00C8
C82800
3CC800
00A0C8
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8C00C8
9719CD
A333D3
AE4CD8
BA66DE
C57FE3
D199E9
DCB2EE
E8CCF4
F3E5F9
FFFFFF
8C00C8
7E00B4
7000A0
62008C
540078
460064
38004F
2A003C
1C0028
0E0014
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
8C00C8
Dark Violet*
3CC800
Lime Green*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #8C00C8?
Color that best contrast with #8C00C8 is #3CC800,
color name is Lime Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #8C00C8?
Complementary or Opposite color for #8C00C8 is #3CC800, color name is Lime Green*.
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