#8472b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8472b4 is composed of 51.8% red, 44.7% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.7% cyan, 36.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 256.4 degrees, a saturation of 30.6% and a lightness of 57.6%. #8472b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #090069. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 45
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8472b4 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8472b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8472b4 has RGB values of R:132, G:114, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 8680116.

Hex triplet 8472b4 #8472b4
RGB Decimal 132, 114, 180 rgb(132,114,180)
RGB Percent 51.8, 44.7, 70.6 rgb(51.8%,44.7%,70.6%)
CMYK 27, 37, 0, 29
HSL 256.4°, 30.6, 57.6 hsl(256.4,30.6%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.4°, 36.7, 70.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.102, 21.471, -32.469
XYZ 23.77, 20.235, 45.831
xyY 0.265, 0.225, 20.235
CIE-LCH 52.102, 38.926, 303.476
CIE-LUV 52.102, 4.553, -51.822
Hunter-Lab 44.984, 15.599, -28.918
Binary 10000100, 01110010, 10110100

Color Schemes with #8472b4

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Alternatives to #8472b4

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#8472b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8472b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8472b4;}
.background {background-color:#8472b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8472b4;}

Shades and Tints of #8472b4

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #08070d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8472b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8b9b is the less saturated color, while #6227ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8472b4 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #807c8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c81bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e81b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #80828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #757bba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #767cb4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #817c9a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population