#8a27b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8a27b1 is composed of 54.1% red, 15.3% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22% cyan, 78% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 283 degrees, a saturation of 63.9% and a lightness of 42.4%. #8a27b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #150063. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 54
    • G 15
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8a27b1 color description : Dark violet.

#8a27b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8a27b1 has RGB values of R:138, G:39, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9054129.

Hex triplet 8a27b1 #8a27b1
RGB Decimal 138, 39, 177 rgb(138,39,177)
RGB Percent 54.1, 15.3, 69.4 rgb(54.1%,15.3%,69.4%)
CMYK 22, 78, 0, 31
HSL 283°, 63.9, 42.4 hsl(283,63.9%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 283°, 78, 69.4
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 37.895, 60.772, -53.264
XYZ 19.142, 10.029, 42.52
xyY 0.267, 0.14, 10.029
CIE-LCH 37.895, 80.81, 318.766
CIE-LUV 37.895, 29.477, -81.069
Hunter-Lab 31.669, 52.468, -57.436
Binary 10001010, 00100111, 10110001

Color Schemes with #8a27b1

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Alternatives to #8a27b1

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#8a27b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8a27b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8a27b1;}
.background {background-color:#8a27b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8a27b1;}

Shades and Tints of #8a27b1

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f8effc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8a27b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d696f is the less saturated color, while #9806d2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8a27b1 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f4b67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eb9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0063a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #80565c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #324ab6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #324da9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #83457b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population