#8c27cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c27cb is composed of 54.9% red, 15.3% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31% cyan, 80.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 277 degrees, a saturation of 67.8% and a lightness of 47.5%. #8c27cb color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #190097. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8c27cb color description : Strong violet.

#8c27cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c27cb has RGB values of R:140, G:39, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9185227.

Hex triplet 8c27cb #8c27cb
RGB Decimal 140, 39, 203 rgb(140,39,203)
RGB Percent 54.9, 15.3, 79.6 rgb(54.9%,15.3%,79.6%)
CMYK 31, 81, 0, 20
HSL 277°, 67.8, 47.5 hsl(277,67.8%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 277°, 80.8, 79.6
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 40.145, 66.464, -64.865
XYZ 22.319, 11.339, 57.51
xyY 0.245, 0.124, 11.339
CIE-LCH 40.145, 92.871, 315.698
CIE-LUV 40.145, 24.422, -98.478
Hunter-Lab 33.673, 59.382, -77.689
Binary 10001100, 00100111, 11001011

Color Schemes with #8c27cb

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Alternatives to #8c27cb

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#8c27cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c27cb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c27cb;}
.background {background-color:#8c27cb;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c27cb;}

Shades and Tints of #8c27cb

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, #040106 is the darkest color, while #faf4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c27cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7181 is the less saturated color, while #9502f0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c27cb 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #624e6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0063c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0069ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b5f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #324dc5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3251b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #814a8a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population