#8c159f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c159f is composed of 54.9% red, 8.2% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.9% cyan, 86.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 291.7 degrees, a saturation of 76.7% and a lightness of 35.3%. #8c159f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2aff with #19003f. Closest websafe color is: #990099.

    • R 55
    • G 8
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8c159f color description : Dark magenta.

#8c159f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c159f has RGB values of R:140, G:21, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9180575.

Hex triplet 8c159f #8c159f
RGB Decimal 140, 21, 159 rgb(140,21,159)
RGB Percent 54.9, 8.2, 62.4 rgb(54.9%,8.2%,62.4%)
CMYK 12, 87, 0, 38
HSL 291.7°, 76.7, 35.3 hsl(291.7,76.7%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 291.7°, 86.8, 62.4
Web Safe 990099 #990099
CIE-LAB 35.234, 62.746, -46.749
XYZ 17.341, 8.616, 33.549
xyY 0.291, 0.145, 8.616
CIE-LCH 35.234, 78.247, 323.312
CIE-LUV 35.234, 37.892, -70.851
Hunter-Lab 29.353, 54.085, -47.218
Binary 10001100, 00010101, 10011111

Color Schemes with #8c159f

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Alternatives to #8c159f

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#8c159f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c159f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c159f;}
.background {background-color:#8c159f;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c159f;}

Shades and Tints of #8c159f

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, #030003 is the darkest color, while #fbf1fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c159f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f5361 is the less saturated color, while #9b00b4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c159f 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #563e59 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0059ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2a5c95 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #854a4e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3240a8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e4298 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #87366c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population