#8e27a9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e27a9 is composed of 55.7% red, 15.3% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16% cyan, 76.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 287.5 degrees, a saturation of 62.5% and a lightness of 40.8%. #8e27a9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4eff with #1d0053. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 56
    • G 15
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#8e27a9 color description : Dark magenta.

#8e27a9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e27a9 has RGB values of R:142, G:39, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9316265.

Hex triplet 8e27a9 #8e27a9
RGB Decimal 142, 39, 169 rgb(142,39,169)
RGB Percent 55.7, 15.3, 66.3 rgb(55.7%,15.3%,66.3%)
CMYK 16, 77, 0, 34
HSL 287.5°, 62.5, 40.8 hsl(287.5,62.5%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 287.5°, 76.9, 66.3
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 37.963, 59.968, -48.355
XYZ 19.041, 10.067, 38.474
xyY 0.282, 0.149, 10.067
CIE-LCH 37.963, 77.035, 321.119
CIE-LUV 37.963, 34.036, -74.496
Hunter-Lab 31.729, 51.597, -49.684
Binary 10001110, 00100111, 10101001

Color Schemes with #8e27a9

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Alternatives to #8e27a9

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#8e27a9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e27a9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e27a9;}
.background {background-color:#8e27a9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e27a9;}

Shades and Tints of #8e27a9

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 #fdf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e27a9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696769 is the less saturated color, while #a107c9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e27a9 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #604c66 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005fb9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2d639f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #865359 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #334ab3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #504da3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #894376 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population