#8e27a2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e27a2 is composed of 55.7% red, 15.3% green and 63.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.3% cyan, 75.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 290.2 degrees, a saturation of 61.2% and a lightness of 39.4%. #8e27a2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #1d0045. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 15
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8e27a2 color description : Dark magenta.

#8e27a2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e27a2 has RGB values of R:142, G:39, B:162 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9316258.

Hex triplet 8e27a2 #8e27a2
RGB Decimal 142, 39, 162 rgb(142,39,162)
RGB Percent 55.7, 15.3, 63.5 rgb(55.7%,15.3%,63.5%)
CMYK 12, 76, 0, 36
HSL 290.2°, 61.2, 39.4 hsl(290.2,61.2%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 290.2°, 75.9, 63.5
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 37.502, 58.641, -44.896
XYZ 18.402, 9.811, 35.105
xyY 0.291, 0.155, 9.811
CIE-LCH 37.502, 73.855, 322.562
CIE-LUV 37.502, 36.021, -69.405
Hunter-Lab 31.323, 50.05, -44.522
Binary 10001110, 00100111, 10100010

Color Schemes with #8e27a2

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Alternatives to #8e27a2

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#8e27a2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e27a2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e27a2;}
.background {background-color:#8e27a2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e27a2;}

Shades and Tints of #8e27a2

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, #030104 is the darkest color, while #fbf3fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e27a2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #695d6c is the less saturated color, while #a800c9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e27a2 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
  • #604b64 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005db7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #366199 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #875156 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3349af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #564c9c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a4172 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population