#8a27b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8a27b5 is composed of 54.1% red, 15.3% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.8% cyan, 78.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 281.8 degrees, a saturation of 64.5% and a lightness of 43.1%. #8a27b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #15006b. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 54
    • G 15
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8a27b5 color description : Strong violet.

#8a27b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8a27b5 has RGB values of R:138, G:39, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9054133.

Hex triplet 8a27b5 #8a27b5
RGB Decimal 138, 39, 181 rgb(138,39,181)
RGB Percent 54.1, 15.3, 71 rgb(54.1%,15.3%,71%)
CMYK 24, 78, 0, 29
HSL 281.8°, 64.5, 43.1 hsl(281.8,64.5%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.8°, 78.5, 71
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 38.183, 61.579, -55.169
XYZ 19.546, 10.191, 44.651
xyY 0.263, 0.137, 10.191
CIE-LCH 38.183, 82.678, 318.143
CIE-LUV 38.183, 28.472, -83.866
Hunter-Lab 31.924, 53.425, -60.581
Binary 10001010, 00100111, 10110101

Color Schemes with #8a27b5

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Alternatives to #8a27b5

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#8a27b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8a27b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8a27b5;}
.background {background-color:#8a27b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8a27b5;}

Shades and Tints of #8a27b5

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, #030103 is the darkest color, while #f9f2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8a27b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6b71 is the less saturated color, while #9705d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8a27b5 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
  • #604c68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005fba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0064a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7f575d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #324bb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #324dab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #83467d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population