#8c179a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c179a is composed of 54.9% red, 9% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.1% cyan, 85.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 293.6 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 34.7%. #8c179a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2eff with #190035. Closest websafe color is: #990099.

    • R 55
    • G 9
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8c179a color description : Dark magenta.

#8c179a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c179a has RGB values of R:140, G:23, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9181082.

Hex triplet 8c179a #8c179a
RGB Decimal 140, 23, 154 rgb(140,23,154)
RGB Percent 54.9, 9, 60.4 rgb(54.9%,9%,60.4%)
CMYK 9, 85, 0, 40
HSL 293.6°, 74, 34.7 hsl(293.6,74%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 293.6°, 85.1, 60.4
Web Safe 990099 #990099
CIE-LAB 35.048, 61.424, -44.013
XYZ 16.954, 8.522, 31.322
xyY 0.298, 0.15, 8.522
CIE-LCH 35.048, 75.565, 324.377
CIE-LUV 35.048, 39.273, -67.014
Hunter-Lab 29.193, 52.576, -43.179
Binary 10001100, 00010111, 10011010

Color Schemes with #8c179a

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Alternatives to #8c179a

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#8c179a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c179a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c179a;}
.background {background-color:#8c179a;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c179a;}

Shades and Tints of #8c179a

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fbeefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c179a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c545d is the less saturated color, while #9c03ae is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c179a 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #563f59 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0058ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #325c91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #86484d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3240a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #534294 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #883669 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population