#8740b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8740b6 is composed of 52.9% red, 25.1% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.8% cyan, 64.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 276.1 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 48.2%. #8740b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff80ff with #0f006d. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 53
    • G 25
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8740b6 color description : Moderate violet.

#8740b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8740b6 has RGB values of R:135, G:64, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 8863926.

Hex triplet 8740b6 #8740b6
RGB Decimal 135, 64, 182 rgb(135,64,182)
RGB Percent 52.9, 25.1, 71.4 rgb(52.9%,25.1%,71.4%)
CMYK 26, 65, 0, 29
HSL 276.1°, 48, 48.2 hsl(276.1,48%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.1°, 64.8, 71.4
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 41.525, 50.761, -50.387
XYZ 20.267, 12.196, 45.54
xyY 0.26, 0.156, 12.196
CIE-LCH 41.525, 71.523, 315.212
CIE-LUV 41.525, 21.985, -78.46
Hunter-Lab 34.922, 42.48, -52.871
Binary 10000111, 01000000, 10110110

Color Schemes with #8740b6

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Alternatives to #8740b6

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#8740b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8740b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8740b6;}
.background {background-color:#8740b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8740b6;}

Shades and Tints of #8740b6

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, #060308 is the darkest color, while #fbf8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8740b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b797d is the less saturated color, while #9307ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8740b6 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a5c74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0066c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2c6bae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7d636a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3158c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d5bb1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #805685 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population