#8740b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8740b3 is composed of 52.9% red, 25.1% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.6% cyan, 64.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 277 degrees, a saturation of 47.3% and a lightness of 47.6%. #8740b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff80ff with #0f0067. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 53
    • G 25
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#8740b3 color description : Moderate violet.

#8740b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8740b3 has RGB values of R:135, G:64, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 8863923.

Hex triplet 8740b3 #8740b3
RGB Decimal 135, 64, 179 rgb(135,64,179)
RGB Percent 52.9, 25.1, 70.2 rgb(52.9%,25.1%,70.2%)
CMYK 25, 64, 0, 30
HSL 277°, 47.3, 47.6 hsl(277,47.3%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 277°, 64.2, 70.2
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 41.332, 50.08, -48.931
XYZ 19.961, 12.073, 43.924
xyY 0.263, 0.159, 12.073
CIE-LCH 41.332, 70.016, 315.665
CIE-LUV 41.332, 22.595, -76.23
Hunter-Lab 34.746, 41.738, -50.629
Binary 10000111, 01000000, 10110011

Color Schemes with #8740b3

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Alternatives to #8740b3

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#8740b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8740b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8740b3;}
.background {background-color:#8740b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8740b3;}

Shades and Tints of #8740b3

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, #040206 is the darkest color, while #faf6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8740b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a787b is the less saturated color, while #9408eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8740b3 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #695b72 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0066c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #316aac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7d6269 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3158c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #505bae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #815584 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population