#8c27a0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c27a0 is composed of 54.9% red, 15.3% green and 62.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.5% cyan, 75.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.3% black. It has a hue angle of 290.1 degrees, a saturation of 60.8% and a lightness of 39%. #8c27a0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #190041. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#8c27a0 color description : Dark magenta.

#8c27a0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c27a0 has RGB values of R:140, G:39, B:160 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 9185184.

Hex triplet 8c27a0 #8c27a0
RGB Decimal 140, 39, 160 rgb(140,39,160)
RGB Percent 54.9, 15.3, 62.7 rgb(54.9%,15.3%,62.7%)
CMYK 13, 76, 0, 37
HSL 290.1°, 60.8, 39 hsl(290.1,60.8%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 290.1°, 75.6, 62.7
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 37.051, 57.853, -44.432
XYZ 17.885, 9.565, 34.16
xyY 0.29, 0.155, 9.565
CIE-LCH 37.051, 72.946, 322.475
CIE-LUV 37.051, 35.309, -68.421
Hunter-Lab 30.928, 49.1, -43.836
Binary 10001100, 00100111, 10100000

Color Schemes with #8c27a0

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Alternatives to #8c27a0

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#8c27a0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c27a0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c27a0;}
.background {background-color:#8c27a0;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c27a0;}

Shades and Tints of #8c27a0

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #faf2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c27a0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #685d6a is the less saturated color, while #a601c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c27a0 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e4a62 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005cb5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #366098 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #855055 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3249ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #554b9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #884170 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population