#8c27a1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c27a1 is composed of 54.9% red, 15.3% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13% cyan, 75.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 289.7 degrees, a saturation of 61% and a lightness of 39.2%. #8c27a1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #190043. 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

#8c27a1 color description : Dark magenta.

#8c27a1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c27a1 has RGB values of R:140, G:39, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 9185185.

Hex triplet 8c27a1 #8c27a1
RGB Decimal 140, 39, 161 rgb(140,39,161)
RGB Percent 54.9, 15.3, 63.1 rgb(54.9%,15.3%,63.1%)
CMYK 13, 76, 0, 37
HSL 289.7°, 61, 39.2 hsl(289.7,61%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 289.7°, 75.8, 63.1
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 37.116, 58.041, -44.931
XYZ 17.973, 9.601, 34.623
xyY 0.289, 0.154, 9.601
CIE-LCH 37.116, 73.4, 322.256
CIE-LUV 37.116, 35.023, -69.153
Hunter-Lab 30.985, 49.318, -44.562
Binary 10001100, 00100111, 10100001

Color Schemes with #8c27a1

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Alternatives to #8c27a1

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#8c27a1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c27a1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c27a1;}
.background {background-color:#8c27a1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c27a1;}

Shades and Tints of #8c27a1

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 #faf2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c27a1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #695d6b is the less saturated color, while #a501c7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c27a1 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
  • #5e4a63 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005db6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #356098 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #855056 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3249ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #544b9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #884171 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population