#8e278b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e278b is composed of 55.7% red, 15.3% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.5% magenta, 2.1% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 301.7 degrees, a saturation of 56.9% and a lightness of 35.5%. #8e278b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #1d0017. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 15
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 2
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e278b color description : Dark magenta.

#8e278b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e278b has RGB values of R:142, G:39, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.02, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9316235.

Hex triplet 8e278b #8e278b
RGB Decimal 142, 39, 139 rgb(142,39,139)
RGB Percent 55.7, 15.3, 54.5 rgb(55.7%,15.3%,54.5%)
CMYK 0, 73, 2, 44
HSL 301.7°, 56.9, 35.5 hsl(301.7,56.9%,35.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 301.7°, 72.5, 55.7
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 36.113, 54.528, -33.112
XYZ 16.541, 9.067, 25.304
xyY 0.325, 0.178, 9.067
CIE-LCH 36.113, 63.795, 328.732
CIE-LUV 36.113, 43.083, -52.179
Hunter-Lab 30.111, 45.358, -28.745
Binary 10001110, 00100111, 10001011

Color Schemes with #8e278b

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Alternatives to #8e278b

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#8e278b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e278b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e278b;}
.background {background-color:#8e278b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e278b;}

Shades and Tints of #8e278b

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, #040103 is the darkest color, while #fcf3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e278b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d585d is the less saturated color, while #b104ac is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e278b 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d495d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #185ab0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a5d86 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b494e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4348a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #634987 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c3d64 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population