#8e27a0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e27a0 is composed of 55.7% red, 15.3% green and 62.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.3% cyan, 75.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.3% black. It has a hue angle of 291.1 degrees, a saturation of 60.8% and a lightness of 39%. #8e27a0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #1d0041. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 15
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#8e27a0 color description : Dark magenta.

#8e27a0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e27a0 has RGB values of R:142, G:39, B:160 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 9316256.

Hex triplet 8e27a0 #8e27a0
RGB Decimal 142, 39, 160 rgb(142,39,160)
RGB Percent 55.7, 15.3, 62.7 rgb(55.7%,15.3%,62.7%)
CMYK 11, 76, 0, 37
HSL 291.1°, 60.8, 39 hsl(291.1,60.8%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 291.1°, 75.6, 62.7
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 37.373, 58.268, -43.897
XYZ 18.225, 9.741, 34.176
xyY 0.293, 0.157, 9.741
CIE-LCH 37.373, 72.953, 323.007
CIE-LUV 37.373, 36.603, -67.936
Hunter-Lab 31.21, 49.618, -43.077
Binary 10001110, 00100111, 10100000

Color Schemes with #8e27a0

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Alternatives to #8e27a0

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#8e27a0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e27a0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e27a0;}
.background {background-color:#8e27a0;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e27a0;}

Shades and Tints of #8e27a0

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #faf2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e27a0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #685d6a is the less saturated color, while #a901c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e27a0 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #604b63 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005db7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #396198 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #885055 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3349ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #574c9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a4170 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population