#8e279b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e279b is composed of 55.7% red, 15.3% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.4% cyan, 74.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 293.3 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 38%. #8e279b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #1d0037. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 15
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#8e279b color description : Dark magenta.

#8e279b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e279b has RGB values of R:142, G:39, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9316251.

Hex triplet 8e279b #8e279b
RGB Decimal 142, 39, 155 rgb(142,39,155)
RGB Percent 55.7, 15.3, 60.8 rgb(55.7%,15.3%,60.8%)
CMYK 8, 75, 0, 39
HSL 293.3°, 59.8, 38 hsl(293.3,59.8%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 293.3°, 74.8, 60.8
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 37.058, 57.348, -41.379
XYZ 17.797, 9.569, 31.918
xyY 0.3, 0.161, 9.569
CIE-LCH 37.058, 70.718, 324.188
CIE-LUV 37.058, 38.084, -64.239
Hunter-Lab 30.934, 48.557, -39.522
Binary 10001110, 00100111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #8e279b

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Alternatives to #8e279b

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#8e279b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e279b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e279b;}
.background {background-color:#8e279b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e279b;}

Shades and Tints of #8e279b

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, #0d040e is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e279b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655b67 is the less saturated color, while #ab02c0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e279b 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f4a61 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005cb6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3e6093 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #894e54 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3349ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b4b96 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a406d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population