#8e279a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e279a is composed of 55.7% red, 15.3% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.8% cyan, 74.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 293.7 degrees, a saturation of 59.6% and a lightness of 37.8%. #8e279a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #1d0035. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 15
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8e279a color description : Dark magenta.

#8e279a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e279a has RGB values of R:142, G:39, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9316250.

Hex triplet 8e279a #8e279a
RGB Decimal 142, 39, 154 rgb(142,39,154)
RGB Percent 55.7, 15.3, 60.4 rgb(55.7%,15.3%,60.4%)
CMYK 8, 75, 0, 40
HSL 293.7°, 59.6, 37.8 hsl(293.7,59.6%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 293.7°, 74.7, 60.4
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 36.996, 57.166, -40.872
XYZ 17.713, 9.536, 31.478
xyY 0.302, 0.162, 9.536
CIE-LCH 36.996, 70.274, 324.436
CIE-LUV 36.996, 38.385, -63.495
Hunter-Lab 30.88, 48.348, -38.821
Binary 10001110, 00100111, 10011010

Color Schemes with #8e279a

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Alternatives to #8e279a

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#8e279a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e279a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e279a;}
.background {background-color:#8e279a;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e279a;}

Shades and Tints of #8e279a

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 #8e279a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655b66 is the less saturated color, while #ab02bf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e279a 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
  • #5f4a61 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005cb5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3f6092 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #894e53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3349ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b4b95 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a406d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population