#8c278d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c278d is composed of 54.9% red, 15.3% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0.7% cyan, 72.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 299.4 degrees, a saturation of 56.7% and a lightness of 35.3%. #8c278d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #19001b. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c278d color description : Dark magenta.

#8c278d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c278d has RGB values of R:140, G:39, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9185165.

Hex triplet 8c278d #8c278d
RGB Decimal 140, 39, 141 rgb(140,39,141)
RGB Percent 54.9, 15.3, 55.3 rgb(54.9%,15.3%,55.3%)
CMYK 1, 72, 0, 45
HSL 299.4°, 56.7, 35.3 hsl(299.4,56.7%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 299.4°, 72.3, 55.3
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 35.889, 54.406, -34.718
XYZ 16.348, 8.951, 26.064
xyY 0.318, 0.174, 8.951
CIE-LCH 35.889, 64.539, 327.456
CIE-LUV 35.889, 41.041, -54.242
Hunter-Lab 29.918, 45.184, -30.712
Binary 10001100, 00100111, 10001101

Color Schemes with #8c278d

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Alternatives to #8c278d

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#8c278d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c278d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c278d;}
.background {background-color:#8c278d;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c278d;}

Shades and Tints of #8c278d

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, #030103 is the darkest color, while #fbf2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c278d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c575d is the less saturated color, while #ae04b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c278d 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d495d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005ab1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #475d87 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #894a4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3247a4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #604989 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a3d65 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population