#8C2996 Hex Color Code

#8C2996

The Hexadecimal Color #8C2996 is a contrast shade of Dark Magenta. #8C2996 RGB value is rgb(140, 41, 150). RGB Color Model of #8C2996 consists of 54% red, 16% green and 58% blue. HSL color Mode of #8C2996 has 294°(degrees) Hue, 57% Saturation and 37% Lightness. #8C2996 color has an wavelength of 434.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8C2996 is #993399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8C2996 is #829. The Closest Color to #8C2996 is #8B008B. Official Name of #8C2996 Hex Code is Vivid Violet. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8C2996 is 7 Cyan 73 Magenta 0 Yellow 41 Black and #8C2996 CMY is 7, 73, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8C2996 is hsl(294,57,37, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(294, 73, 59). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8C2996 is 17.11, 9.36, 29.75.
Hex8 Value of #8C2996 is #8C2996FF. Decimal Value of #8C2996 is 9185686 and Octal Value of #8C2996 is 43024626. Binary Value of #8C2996 is 10001100, 101001, 10010110 and Android of #8C2996 is 4287375766 / 0xff8c2996. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8C2996 is 0.304, 0.167, 0.167 and YIQ Color Space of #8C2996 is 83.027, 23.9724, 54.8593. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8C2996 is 11.73, 4.03, 29.43. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8C2996 is 36.67, 55.3, -38.97. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8C2996 is 36.67, 37.9, -60.52. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8C2996 is 36.67, 67.65, 324.83. Hunter Lab variable of #8C2996 is 30.59, 46.29, -36.24.

#8C2996 - Vivid Violet Color Image
#8C2996 - Vivid Violet Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C2996

RGB Percentages of #8C2996

54%
16%
58%

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 #8C2996

54.9%
16.08%
58.82%

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 #8C2996

7%
73%
0%
41%

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 #8C2996

To get 25% Saturated #8C2996 Color, you need to convert the hex color #8C2996 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 #8C2996 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 #8C2996

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 #8C2996

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 #8C2996

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 #8C2996 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8C2996 to it's the darkest color.

#8C2996 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 41, 150)
RGB Percent 54%, 16%, 58%
RYB 140.0, 41.0, 150.0
CMYK 7, 73, 0, 41
CMY 7, 73, 0
HSL hsl(294, 57%, 37%)
HSLA hsl(294, 57%, 37%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(294, 73, 59)
XYZ 17.11, 9.36, 29.75
Hex8 Value #8C2996FF
Decimal Value 9185686
Octal Value 43024626
Binary Value 10001100,101001,10010110
Android 4287375766 / 0xff8c2996
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(294, 57%, 37%)
xyY 0.304, 0.167, 9.364
YIQ 83.027, 23.9724, 54.8593
LMS 11.73, 4.03, 29.43
CieLAB 36.67, 55.3, -38.97
CieLUV : LCHuv 36.67, 37.9, -60.52
CieLCH : LCHab 36.67, 67.65, 324.83
Hunter Lab 30.59, 46.29, -36.24
YUV 83.027, 32.97, 49.98
YDbDr 83.027, 100.75, -108.31
YCbCr 87.31, 161.2, 163.7
YCoCg 93.0, 145.0, -52.0
YPbPr 83.03, 37.8, 40.64
Munsell Color System 9857.05 453.17/330.45

#8C2996 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8C2996 as Background:

Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.

Sarah Orne Jewett
<p style="background: #8C2996">…</p>

#8C2996 as Text Color:

Great power can come from memorizing scriptures. To memorize a scripture is to forge a new friendship. It is like discovering a new individual who can help in time of need, give inspiration and comfort, and be a source of motivation for needed change

Richard G. Scott
<p style="color: #8C2996">…</p>

#8C2996 as Text Shadow:

If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair.

Samuel Johnson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8C2996">…</p>

#8C2996 as Linear Gradient:

The friendship of Shostakovich cast a brilliant light over my whole life and whose spiritual qualities captured my soul once and for all time.

Galina Vishnevskaya
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8C2996)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8C2996?

RGB Value for #8C2996 is rgb(140, 41, 150).

What is the RGB percentage of #8C2996?

RGB percentage for #8C2996 is 54% Red 16% Green 58% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8C2996?

CMYK Color Model of #8C2996 is 7 Cyan 73 Magenta 0 Yellow 41 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8C2996?

HSL Value of #8C2996 is 294°(degrees) Hue 57 Saturation 37 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8C2996?

HSV Value of #8C2996 is 294 Hue 73 Saturation 59 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8C2996?

XYZ Color Model of #8C2996 is 17.11, 9.36, 29.75.