#8c159b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c159b is composed of 54.9% red, 8.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.7% cyan, 86.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 293.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.1% and a lightness of 34.5%. #8c159b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2aff with #190037. Closest websafe color is: #990099.

    • R 55
    • G 8
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#8c159b color description : Dark magenta.

#8c159b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c159b has RGB values of R:140, G:21, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9180571.

Hex triplet 8c159b #8c159b
RGB Decimal 140, 21, 155 rgb(140,21,155)
RGB Percent 54.9, 8.2, 60.8 rgb(54.9%,8.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 10, 86, 0, 39
HSL 293.3°, 76.1, 34.5 hsl(293.3,76.1%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 293.3°, 86.5, 60.8
Web Safe 990099 #990099
CIE-LAB 34.962, 62.046, -44.759
XYZ 16.999, 8.479, 31.75
xyY 0.297, 0.148, 8.479
CIE-LCH 34.962, 76.505, 324.194
CIE-LUV 34.962, 39.153, -68.001
Hunter-Lab 29.119, 53.246, -44.263
Binary 10001100, 00010101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #8c159b

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Alternatives to #8c159b

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#8c159b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c159b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c159b;}
.background {background-color:#8c159b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c159b;}

Shades and Tints of #8c159b

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, #0f0211 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c159b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d525e is the less saturated color, while #9c01af is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c159b 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #563e59 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0058ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #305b92 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #86484d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #323fa6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #514295 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #883569 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population