#8e237d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e237d is composed of 55.7% red, 13.7% green and 49% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75.4% magenta, 12% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 309.5 degrees, a saturation of 60.5% and a lightness of 34.7%. #8e237d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff46fa with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993366.

    • R 56
    • G 14
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 12
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e237d color description : Dark magenta.

#8e237d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e237d has RGB values of R:142, G:35, B:125 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.12, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9315197.

Hex triplet 8e237d #8e237d
RGB Decimal 142, 35, 125 rgb(142,35,125)
RGB Percent 55.7, 13.7, 49 rgb(55.7%,13.7%,49%)
CMYK 0, 75, 12, 44
HSL 309.5°, 60.5, 34.7 hsl(309.5,60.5%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 309.5°, 75.4, 55.7
Web Safe 993366 #993366
CIE-LAB 34.872, 53.647, -26.384
XYZ 15.458, 8.435, 20.215
xyY 0.35, 0.191, 8.435
CIE-LCH 34.872, 59.784, 333.811
CIE-LUV 34.872, 48.651, -42.473
Hunter-Lab 29.042, 44.183, -20.939
Binary 10001110, 00100011, 01111101

Color Schemes with #8e237d

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Alternatives to #8e237d

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#8e237d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e237d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e237d;}
.background {background-color:#8e237d;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e237d;}

Shades and Tints of #8e237d

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fbf0f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e237d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e535c is the less saturated color, while #b00194 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e237d 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a4557 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2e58a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #505979 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d4347 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #514594 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #67457a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d375a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population