#8C257A Hex Color Code

#8C257A

The Hexadecimal Color #8C257A is a contrast shade of Purple. #8C257A RGB value is rgb(140, 37, 122). RGB Color Model of #8C257A consists of 54% red, 14% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #8C257A has 310°(degrees) Hue, 58% Saturation and 35% Lightness. #8C257A color has an wavelength of 424.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8C257A is #993399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8C257A is #827. The Closest Color to #8C257A is #800080. Official Name of #8C257A Hex Code is Plum. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8C257A is 0 Cyan 74 Magenta 13 Yellow 45 Black and #8C257A CMY is 0, 74, 13. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8C257A is hsl(310,58,35, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(310, 74, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8C257A is 14.99, 8.31, 19.22.
Hex8 Value of #8C257A is #8C257AFF. Decimal Value of #8C257A is 9184634 and Octal Value of #8C257A is 43022572. Binary Value of #8C257A is 10001100, 100101, 1111010 and Android of #8C257A is 4287374714 / 0xff8c257a. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8C257A is 0.353, 0.195, 0.195 and YIQ Color Space of #8C257A is 77.487, 34.0672, 48.2365. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8C257A is 11.43, 3.68, 19.06. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8C257A is 34.62, 51.95, -24.92. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8C257A is 34.62, 47.74, -40.18. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8C257A is 34.62, 57.62, 334.37. Hunter Lab variable of #8C257A is 28.83, 42.37, -19.35.

#8C257A - Plum Color Image
#8C257A - Plum Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C257A

RGB Percentages of #8C257A

54%
14%
47%

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 #8C257A

54.9%
14.51%
47.84%

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 #8C257A

0%
74%
13%
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 #8C257A

To get 25% Saturated #8C257A Color, you need to convert the hex color #8C257A 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 #8C257A 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 #8C257A

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 #8C257A

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 #8C257A

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 #8C257A to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8C257A to it's the darkest color.

#8C257A Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 37, 122)
RGB Percent 54%, 14%, 47%
RYB 140.0, 37.0, 122.0
CMYK 0, 74, 13, 45
CMY 0, 74, 13
HSL hsl(310, 58%, 35%)
HSLA hsl(310, 58%, 35%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(310, 74, 55)
XYZ 14.99, 8.31, 19.22
Hex8 Value #8C257AFF
Decimal Value 9184634
Octal Value 43022572
Binary Value 10001100,100101,1111010
Android 4287374714 / 0xff8c257a
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(310, 58%, 35%)
xyY 0.353, 0.195, 8.305
YIQ 77.487, 34.0672, 48.2365
LMS 11.43, 3.68, 19.06
CieLAB 34.62, 51.95, -24.92
CieLUV : LCHuv 34.62, 47.74, -40.18
CieLCH : LCHab 34.62, 57.62, 334.37
Hunter Lab 28.83, 42.37, -19.35
YUV 77.487, 21.92, 54.84
YDbDr 77.487, 66.96, -118.85
YCbCr 82.55, 150.07, 167.17
YCoCg 84.0, 131.0, -47.0
YPbPr 77.49, 25.12, 44.59
Munsell Color System 9651.17 483.36/341.49

#8C257A HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8C257A as Background:

A generous friendship no cold medium knows, Burns with one love, with one resentment glows; One should our interests and our passions be, My friend must hate the man that injures me.

Homer
<p style="background: #8C257A">…</p>

#8C257A as Text Color:

I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another.

Jean Cocteau
<p style="color: #8C257A">…</p>

#8C257A as Text Shadow:

The man who backbites an absent friend, nay, who does not stand up for him when another blames him, the man who angles for bursts of laughter and for the repute of a wit, who can invent what he never saw, who cannot keep a secret -- that man is black at heart: mark and avoid him.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8C257A">…</p>

#8C257A as Linear Gradient:

We love everything on our own account; we even follow our own taste and inclination when we prefer our friends to ourselves; and yet it is this preference alone that constitutes true and perfect friendship.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8C257A)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8C257A?

RGB Value for #8C257A is rgb(140, 37, 122).

What is the RGB percentage of #8C257A?

RGB percentage for #8C257A is 54% Red 14% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8C257A?

CMYK Color Model of #8C257A is 0 Cyan 74 Magenta 13 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8C257A?

HSL Value of #8C257A is 310°(degrees) Hue 58 Saturation 35 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8C257A?

HSV Value of #8C257A is 310 Hue 74 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8C257A?

XYZ Color Model of #8C257A is 14.99, 8.31, 19.22.