Octal to Hexadecimal Converter | Convert Octal to Hex

Free online octal to hexadecimal converter. Convert octal numbers to hex with step-by-step explanations. Includes conversion tables and examples for easy reference.

Common Examples

Octal: 377
Hex: FF
Binary: 11111111
Maximum 8-bit value
Octal: 123
Hex: 53
Binary: 01010011
Common sequence
Octal: 777
Hex: 1FF
Binary: 111111111
9-bit maximum
Octal: 1234
Hex: 29C
Binary: 001010011100
12-bit pattern

Conversion Reference Tables

Step 1: Octal to Binary

0
000
1
001
2
010
3
011
4
100
5
101
6
110
7
111

Step 2: Binary to Hex

0000
0
0001
1
0010
2
0011
3
0100
4
0101
5
0110
6
0111
7

How Octal to Hex Conversion Works

Two-Step Process

  1. Convert octal to binary (each octal digit becomes 3 bits)
  2. Group binary digits into sets of 4 and convert to hex

Example: Converting "27"₈ to Hex

  1. 1. Convert to binary:
  2. • 2 = 010
  3. • 7 = 111
  4. • Combined: 010111
  5. 2. Group in fours: 0001 0111
  6. 3. Convert to hex: 17₁₆

Tips and Tricks

Common Patterns

7₈ = 7₁₆ (single digit)

10₈ = 8₁₆

17₈ = F₁₆

20₈ = 10₁₆

Key Points

  • Valid octal digits: 0-7 only
  • Add leading zeros when needed
  • Check binary groups carefully

Practice Problems

Convert: 77₈

Answer: 3F₁₆

Convert: 123₈

Answer: 53₁₆

Convert: 377₈

Answer: FF₁₆

About this Calculator

Free online octal to hexadecimal converter. Convert octal numbers to hex with step-by-step explanations. Includes conversion tables and examples for easy reference.

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