#8c279a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c279a is composed of 54.9% red, 15.3% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.1% cyan, 74.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 292.7 degrees, a saturation of 59.6% and a lightness of 37.8%. #8c279a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #190035. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8c279a color description : Dark magenta.

#8c279a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c279a has RGB values of R:140, G:39, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9185178.

Hex triplet 8c279a #8c279a
RGB Decimal 140, 39, 154 rgb(140,39,154)
RGB Percent 54.9, 15.3, 60.4 rgb(54.9%,15.3%,60.4%)
CMYK 9, 75, 0, 40
HSL 292.7°, 59.6, 37.8 hsl(292.7,59.6%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 292.7°, 74.7, 60.4
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 36.669, 56.735, -41.413
XYZ 17.373, 9.36, 31.462
xyY 0.299, 0.161, 9.36
CIE-LCH 36.669, 70.242, 323.873
CIE-LUV 36.669, 37.058, -63.998
Hunter-Lab 30.595, 47.818, -39.553
Binary 10001100, 00100111, 10011010

Color Schemes with #8c279a

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Alternatives to #8c279a

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#8c279a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c279a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c279a;}
.background {background-color:#8c279a;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c279a;}

Shades and Tints of #8c279a

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, #0c030d is the darkest color, while #fefcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c279a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655b66 is the less saturated color, while #a802bf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c279a 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e4960 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005cb4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3c5f93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #874e53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3248aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #594a95 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #88406d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population