#8e27ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e27ae is composed of 55.7% red, 15.3% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.4% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 285.8 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 41.8%. #8e27ae color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #1d005d. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 15
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8e27ae color description : Dark magenta.

#8e27ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e27ae has RGB values of R:142, G:39, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9316270.

Hex triplet 8e27ae #8e27ae
RGB Decimal 142, 39, 174 rgb(142,39,174)
RGB Percent 55.7, 15.3, 68.2 rgb(55.7%,15.3%,68.2%)
CMYK 18, 78, 0, 32
HSL 285.8°, 63.4, 41.8 hsl(285.8,63.4%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 285.8°, 77.6, 68.2
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 38.303, 60.933, -50.791
XYZ 19.52, 10.259, 40.994
xyY 0.276, 0.145, 10.259
CIE-LCH 38.303, 79.326, 320.187
CIE-LUV 38.303, 32.666, -78.086
Hunter-Lab 32.029, 52.735, -53.465
Binary 10001110, 00100111, 10101110

Color Schemes with #8e27ae

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Alternatives to #8e27ae

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#8e27ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e27ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e27ae;}
.background {background-color:#8e27ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e27ae;}

Shades and Tints of #8e27ae

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, #0b030e is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e27ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c696c is the less saturated color, while #9f06cf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e27ae 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #604c67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005fbb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2364a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85555b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #334bb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a4da7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #884479 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population