Color: #8C228C
#8C228C Color Information
#8C228C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #8C228C. A complement of this color would be #228C22, perceived brightness is 0.31, and the grayscale version is #575757.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 300°,a saturation of 61%, and a lightness of 34%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 300°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #8C228C is composed of 55% red, 13% green and 55% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76% magenta, 0% yellow and 45% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 8.57, x: 0.3622, and y: 0.1965.
Color Code #8C228C
Shades of Color #8C228C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #8C228C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #8C228C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #8C228C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #8C228C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 300°, a saturation of 61%, and a lightness of 34%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 300°, a saturation of 76%, and a value of 55%.
- HEX: #8C228C
- RGB: rgb(140, 34, 140)
- HSL: hsl(300, 61%, 34%)
- HSV: hsv(300, 76%, 55%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 76.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 45.00% black
- XYZ: 15.80, 8.57, 19.25
- Yxy: 8.57, 0.3622, 0.1965
- Hunter Lab: 35.15, 53.18, -34.93
- CIE-Lab: 35.15, 53.18, -34.93
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 15.80, Y: 8.57, Z: 19.25. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 8.57, x: 0.3622, and y: 0.1965.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 35.15, a: 53.18, and b: -34.93. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 35.15, a: 53.18, and b: -34.93.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #8C228C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #8C228C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #8C228C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #8C228C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #8C228C
The complementary color of #8C228C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #8C228C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #8c228c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(140, 34, 140); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(140, 34, 140, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(300, 61%, 34%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #8c228c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #8c228c; }
HTML Examples of #8C228C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #8c228c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(140, 34, 140); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(140, 34, 140, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(300, 61%, 34%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #8c228c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #8c228c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #8C228C
These colors are similar to #8C228C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.