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

HEX
#8C228C
RGB
rgb(140, 34, 140)
HSL
hsl(300, 61%, 34%)
HSV
hsv(300, 76%, 55%)
CMYK
0%, 76%, 0%, 45%
XYZ
X: 15.80, Y: 8.57, Z: 19.25
Lab
L: 35.15, a: 53.18, b: -34.93
Name

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.

Analogous Colors of #8C228C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #8C228C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

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;
}
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/* 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>
Text Preview
<!-- 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.