#8c237e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c237e is composed of 54.9% red, 13.7% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 10% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 308 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 34.3%. #8c237e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff46fc with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993366.

    • R 55
    • G 14
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 10
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c237e color description : Dark magenta.

#8c237e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c237e has RGB values of R:140, G:35, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.1, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9184126.

Hex triplet 8c237e #8c237e
RGB Decimal 140, 35, 126 rgb(140,35,126)
RGB Percent 54.9, 13.7, 49.4 rgb(54.9%,13.7%,49.4%)
CMYK 0, 75, 10, 45
HSL 308°, 60, 34.3 hsl(308,60%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 308°, 75, 54.9
Web Safe 993366 #993366
CIE-LAB 34.569, 53.318, -27.509
XYZ 15.182, 8.285, 20.537
xyY 0.345, 0.188, 8.285
CIE-LCH 34.569, 59.996, 332.709
CIE-LUV 34.569, 46.822, -43.813
Hunter-Lab 28.784, 43.779, -22.155
Binary 10001100, 00100011, 01111110

Color Schemes with #8c237e

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Alternatives to #8c237e

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#8c237e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c237e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c237e;}
.background {background-color:#8c237e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c237e;}

Shades and Tints of #8c237e

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, #0e040d is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c237e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d525b is the less saturated color, while #ae0197 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c237e 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a4557 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2a57a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4e597a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b4347 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d4495 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #64457b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b375b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population