#8c235e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c235e is composed of 54.9% red, 13.7% green and 36.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 32.9% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 326.3 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 34.3%. #8c235e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff46bc with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993366.

    • R 55
    • G 14
    • B 37
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 33
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c235e color description : Dark pink.

#8c235e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c235e has RGB values of R:140, G:35, B:94 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.33, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9184094.

Hex triplet 8c235e #8c235e
RGB Decimal 140, 35, 94 rgb(140,35,94)
RGB Percent 54.9, 13.7, 36.9 rgb(54.9%,13.7%,36.9%)
CMYK 0, 75, 33, 45
HSL 326.3°, 60, 34.3 hsl(326.3,60%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 326.3°, 75, 54.9
Web Safe 993366 #993366
CIE-LAB 33.107, 48.8, -9.447
XYZ 13.437, 7.587, 11.346
xyY 0.415, 0.234, 7.587
CIE-LCH 33.107, 49.705, 349.044
CIE-LUV 33.107, 58.284, -19.348
Hunter-Lab 27.544, 38.874, -5.141
Binary 10001100, 00100011, 01011110

Color Schemes with #8c235e

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Alternatives to #8c235e

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#8c235e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c235e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c235e;}
.background {background-color:#8c235e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c235e;}

Shades and Tints of #8c235e

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, #0e040a is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c235e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5258 is the less saturated color, while #ae0162 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c235e 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
  • #56414d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #48557d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b545e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8e3a3d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #604372 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d425e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d3149 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population