#8e279e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e279e is composed of 55.7% red, 15.3% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.1% cyan, 75.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 291.9 degrees, a saturation of 60.4% and a lightness of 38.6%. #8e279e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #1d003d. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 15
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8e279e color description : Dark magenta.

#8e279e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e279e has RGB values of R:142, G:39, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9316254.

Hex triplet 8e279e #8e279e
RGB Decimal 142, 39, 158 rgb(142,39,158)
RGB Percent 55.7, 15.3, 62 rgb(55.7%,15.3%,62%)
CMYK 10, 75, 0, 38
HSL 291.9°, 60.4, 38.6 hsl(291.9,60.4%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 291.9°, 75.3, 62
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 37.246, 57.898, -42.894
XYZ 18.052, 9.671, 33.262
xyY 0.296, 0.159, 9.671
CIE-LCH 37.246, 72.056, 323.467
CIE-LUV 37.246, 37.19, -66.461
Hunter-Lab 31.099, 49.19, -41.645
Binary 10001110, 00100111, 10011110

Color Schemes with #8e279e

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Alternatives to #8e279e

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#8e279e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e279e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e279e;}
.background {background-color:#8e279e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e279e;}

Shades and Tints of #8e279e

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #faf0fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e279e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #675c69 is the less saturated color, while #aa01c4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e279e 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
  • #5f4a62 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005db6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3b6096 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #884f55 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3349ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #594b99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a416f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population