#8B278C Hex Color Code

#8B278C

The Hexadecimal Color #8B278C is a contrast shade of Dark Magenta. #8B278C RGB value is rgb(139, 39, 140). RGB Color Model of #8B278C consists of 54% red, 15% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #8B278C has 299°(degrees) Hue, 56% Saturation and 35% Lightness. #8B278C color has an wavelength of 431.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8B278C is #993399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8B278C is #828. The Closest Color to #8B278C is #8B008B. Official Name of #8B278C Hex Code is Vivid Violet. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8B278C is 1 Cyan 72 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black and #8B278C CMY is 1, 72, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8B278C is hsl(299,56,35, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(299, 72, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8B278C is 16.11, 8.83, 25.66.
Hex8 Value of #8B278C is #8B278CFF. Decimal Value of #8B278C is 9119628 and Octal Value of #8B278C is 42623614. Binary Value of #8B278C is 10001011, 100111, 10001100 and Android of #8B278C is 4287309708 / 0xff8b278c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8B278C is 0.318, 0.175, 0.175 and YIQ Color Space of #8B278C is 80.414, 27.1387, 52.5812. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8B278C is 11.43, 3.81, 25.4. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8B278C is 35.65, 54.06, -34.48. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8B278C is 35.65, 40.73, -53.77. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8B278C is 35.65, 64.12, 327.47. Hunter Lab variable of #8B278C is 29.72, 44.77, -30.4.

#8B278C - Vivid Violet Color Image
#8B278C - Vivid Violet Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8B278C

RGB Percentages of #8B278C

54%
15%
54%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #8B278C

54.51%
15.29%
54.9%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #8B278C

1%
72%
0%
45%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #8B278C

To get 25% Saturated #8B278C Color, you need to convert the hex color #8B278C to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #8B278C hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #8B278C

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #8B278C

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #8B278C

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #8B278C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8B278C to it's the darkest color.

#8B278C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(139, 39, 140)
RGB Percent 54%, 15%, 54%
RYB 139.0, 39.0, 140.0
CMYK 1, 72, 0, 45
CMY 1, 72, 0
HSL hsl(299, 56%, 35%)
HSLA hsl(299, 56%, 35%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(299, 72, 55)
XYZ 16.11, 8.83, 25.66
Hex8 Value #8B278CFF
Decimal Value 9119628
Octal Value 42623614
Binary Value 10001011,100111,10001100
Android 4287309708 / 0xff8b278c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(299, 56%, 35%)
xyY 0.318, 0.175, 8.835
YIQ 80.414, 27.1387, 52.5812
LMS 11.43, 3.81, 25.4
CieLAB 35.65, 54.06, -34.48
CieLUV : LCHuv 35.65, 40.73, -53.77
CieLCH : LCHab 35.65, 64.12, 327.47
Hunter Lab 29.72, 44.77, -30.4
YUV 80.414, 29.34, 51.4
YDbDr 80.414, 89.63, -111.38
YCbCr 85.06, 157.54, 164.71
YCoCg 89.25, 139.5, -50.25
YPbPr 80.41, 33.63, 41.79
Munsell Color System 9751.93 466.24/333.99

#8B278C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8B278C as Background:

Most friendship is faining, most loving mere folly: Then, heigh-ho, the holly. This life is most jolly.

William Shakespeare
<p style="background: #8B278C">…</p>

#8B278C as Text Color:

The essence of friendship is entireness, a total magnanimity and trust. It must not surmise or provide for infirmity. It treats its object as a god, that it might deify both.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="color: #8B278C">…</p>

#8B278C as Text Shadow:

It may be worth noticing as a curious circumstance, when persons past forty before they were at all acquainted form together a very close intimacy of friendship. For grafts of old wood to take, there must be a wonderful congeniality between the trees.

Richard Whately
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8B278C">…</p>

#8B278C as Linear Gradient:

As the shadow in early morning, is friendship with the wicked; it dwindles hour by hour. But friendship with the good increases, like the evening shadows, till the sun of life sets.

Johann Gottfried Herder
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8B278C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8B278C?

RGB Value for #8B278C is rgb(139, 39, 140).

What is the RGB percentage of #8B278C?

RGB percentage for #8B278C is 54% Red 15% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8B278C?

CMYK Color Model of #8B278C is 1 Cyan 72 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8B278C?

HSL Value of #8B278C is 299°(degrees) Hue 56 Saturation 35 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8B278C?

HSV Value of #8B278C is 299 Hue 72 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8B278C?

XYZ Color Model of #8B278C is 16.11, 8.83, 25.66.