#8c27bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c27bd is composed of 54.9% red, 15.3% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.9% cyan, 79.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 280.4 degrees, a saturation of 65.8% and a lightness of 44.7%. #8c27bd color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #19007b. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 79
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#8c27bd color description : Strong violet.

#8c27bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c27bd has RGB values of R:140, G:39, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.79, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 9185213.

Hex triplet 8c27bd #8c27bd
RGB Decimal 140, 39, 189 rgb(140,39,189)
RGB Percent 54.9, 15.3, 74.1 rgb(54.9%,15.3%,74.1%)
CMYK 26, 79, 0, 26
HSL 280.4°, 65.8, 44.7 hsl(280.4,65.8%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.4°, 79.4, 74.1
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 39.073, 63.563, -58.432
XYZ 20.725, 10.701, 49.115
xyY 0.257, 0.133, 10.701
CIE-LCH 39.073, 86.339, 317.408
CIE-LUV 39.073, 27.657, -89.008
Hunter-Lab 32.713, 55.839, -66.119
Binary 10001100, 00100111, 10111101

Color Schemes with #8c27bd

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Alternatives to #8c27bd

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#8c27bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c27bd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c27bd;}
.background {background-color:#8c27bd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c27bd;}

Shades and Tints of #8c27bd

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, #08020a is the darkest color, while #fcf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c27bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746d77 is the less saturated color, while #9804e0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c27bd 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #614d6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0061be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0066a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7f5a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #324cbd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #324fb0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #844782 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population