Octal to Decimal
Convert octal values to decimal
Octal Input
Input must contain only digits 0-7 (e.g., 755)
Decimal Output
About Octal to Decimal Conversion
Overview
This converter transforms values from Octal to Decimal format with precision and clarity.
How to Use
- Select your input and output conversion types using the dropdowns at the top
- Enter your Octal value in the input field
- The converted Decimal result appears automatically in the output field
- Use the swap button between the dropdowns to reverse the conversion direction
- Click "Copy to Clipboard" to easily copy the result
- Click "Example" to load a sample value for quick testing
Technical Details
Octal (base-8) uses digits 0-7. When converting to decimal, each position represents a power of 8, starting from the rightmost digit (8^0 = 1), then 8^1 = 8, 8^2 = 64, and so on.
Applications
Converting between Octal and Decimal is useful for:
- Unix/Linux file permissions
- Legacy computing systems
- Some specialized computer architectures
- Historical computing contexts