#8C227C Hex Color Code

#8C227C

The Hexadecimal Color #8C227C is a contrast shade of Purple. #8C227C RGB value is rgb(140, 34, 124). RGB Color Model of #8C227C consists of 54% red, 13% green and 48% blue. HSL color Mode of #8C227C has 309°(degrees) Hue, 61% Saturation and 34% Lightness. #8C227C color has an wavelength of 425.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8C227C is #993399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8C227C is #827. The Closest Color to #8C227C is #800080. Official Name of #8C227C Hex Code is Plum. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8C227C is 0 Cyan 76 Magenta 11 Yellow 45 Black and #8C227C CMY is 0, 76, 11. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8C227C is hsl(309,61,34, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(309, 76, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8C227C is 15.03, 8.18, 19.85.
Hex8 Value of #8C227C is #8C227CFF. Decimal Value of #8C227C is 9183868 and Octal Value of #8C227C is 43021174. Binary Value of #8C227C is 10001100, 100010, 1111100 and Android of #8C227C is 4287373948 / 0xff8c227c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8C227C is 0.349, 0.19, 0.19 and YIQ Color Space of #8C227C is 75.954, 34.2484, 50.427. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8C227C is 11.3, 3.43, 19.68. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8C227C is 34.35, 53.33, -26.59. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8C227C is 34.35, 47.75, -42.51. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8C227C is 34.35, 59.59, 333.5. Hunter Lab variable of #8C227C is 28.6, 43.75, -21.13.

#8C227C - Plum Color Image
#8C227C - Plum Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C227C

RGB Percentages of #8C227C

54%
13%
48%

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 #8C227C

54.9%
13.33%
48.63%

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 #8C227C

0%
76%
11%
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 #8C227C

To get 25% Saturated #8C227C Color, you need to convert the hex color #8C227C 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 #8C227C 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 #8C227C

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 #8C227C

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 #8C227C

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 #8C227C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8C227C to it's the darkest color.

#8C227C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 34, 124)
RGB Percent 54%, 13%, 48%
RYB 140.0, 34.0, 124.0
CMYK 0, 76, 11, 45
CMY 0, 76, 11
HSL hsl(309, 61%, 34%)
HSLA hsl(309, 61%, 34%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(309, 76, 55)
XYZ 15.03, 8.18, 19.85
Hex8 Value #8C227CFF
Decimal Value 9183868
Octal Value 43021174
Binary Value 10001100,100010,1111100
Android 4287373948 / 0xff8c227c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(309, 61%, 34%)
xyY 0.349, 0.19, 8.176
YIQ 75.954, 34.2484, 50.427
LMS 11.3, 3.43, 19.68
CieLAB 34.35, 53.33, -26.59
CieLUV : LCHuv 34.35, 47.75, -42.51
CieLCH : LCHab 34.35, 59.59, 333.5
Hunter Lab 28.6, 43.75, -21.13
YUV 75.954, 23.66, 56.19
YDbDr 75.954, 72.27, -121.77
YCbCr 81.23, 151.82, 168.13
YCoCg 83.0, 132.0, -49.0
YPbPr 75.95, 27.11, 45.68
Munsell Color System 9631.98 493.84/340.77

#8C227C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8C227C as Background:

The bitterness of poor quality is remembered long after the sweetness of low price has faded from memory.

Aldo Gucci
<p style="background: #8C227C">…</p>

#8C227C as Text Color:

Preserve the sayings of those people who are indifferent to the world. They say only that what Allah wishes them to say.

Umar
<p style="color: #8C227C">…</p>

#8C227C as Text Shadow:

Don't give up! I believe in you all. A person's a person, no matter how small! And you very small persons will not have to die If you make yourselves heard! So come on, now, and TRY!

Dr. Seuss
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8C227C">…</p>

#8C227C as Linear Gradient:

Give as few orders as possible," his father had told him once long ago. "Once you've given orders on a subject, you must always give orders on that subject.

Frank Herbert
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8C227C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8C227C?

RGB Value for #8C227C is rgb(140, 34, 124).

What is the RGB percentage of #8C227C?

RGB percentage for #8C227C is 54% Red 13% Green 48% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8C227C?

CMYK Color Model of #8C227C is 0 Cyan 76 Magenta 11 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8C227C?

HSL Value of #8C227C is 309°(degrees) Hue 61 Saturation 34 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8C227C?

HSV Value of #8C227C is 309 Hue 76 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8C227C?

XYZ Color Model of #8C227C is 15.03, 8.18, 19.85.