#8b27aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b27aa is composed of 54.5% red, 15.3% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.2% cyan, 77.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 285.8 degrees, a saturation of 62.7% and a lightness of 41%. #8b27aa color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #170055. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8b27aa color description : Dark magenta.

#8b27aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b27aa has RGB values of R:139, G:39, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9119658.

Hex triplet 8b27aa #8b27aa
RGB Decimal 139, 39, 170 rgb(139,39,170)
RGB Percent 54.5, 15.3, 66.7 rgb(54.5%,15.3%,66.7%)
CMYK 18, 77, 0, 33
HSL 285.8°, 62.7, 41 hsl(285.8,62.7%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 285.8°, 77.1, 66.7
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 37.559, 59.573, -49.628
XYZ 18.628, 9.843, 38.947
xyY 0.276, 0.146, 9.843
CIE-LCH 37.559, 77.536, 320.204
CIE-LUV 37.559, 31.906, -75.893
Hunter-Lab 31.374, 51.079, -51.64
Binary 10001011, 00100111, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8b27aa

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Alternatives to #8b27aa

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#8b27aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b27aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b27aa;}
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.border {border:1px solid #8b27aa;}

Shades and Tints of #8b27aa

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, #09020a is the darkest color, while #fdf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b27aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69676a is the less saturated color, while #9c07ca is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b27aa 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f4b65 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eb7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2462a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #825359 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #324ab2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a4ca4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #854376 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population