#8740b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8740b8 is composed of 52.9% red, 25.1% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.6% cyan, 65.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 275.5 degrees, a saturation of 48.4% and a lightness of 48.6%. #8740b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff80ff with #0f0071. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 53
    • G 25
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#8740b8 color description : Moderate violet.

#8740b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8740b8 has RGB values of R:135, G:64, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 8863928.

Hex triplet 8740b8 #8740b8
RGB Decimal 135, 64, 184 rgb(135,64,184)
RGB Percent 52.9, 25.1, 72.2 rgb(52.9%,25.1%,72.2%)
CMYK 27, 65, 0, 28
HSL 275.5°, 48.4, 48.6 hsl(275.5,48.4%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.5°, 65.2, 72.2
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 41.656, 51.217, -51.353
XYZ 20.476, 12.279, 46.636
xyY 0.258, 0.155, 12.279
CIE-LCH 41.656, 72.528, 314.924
CIE-LUV 41.656, 21.583, -79.938
Hunter-Lab 35.041, 42.981, -54.38
Binary 10000111, 01000000, 10111000

Color Schemes with #8740b8

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Alternatives to #8740b8

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#8740b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8740b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8740b8;}
.background {background-color:#8740b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8740b8;}

Shades and Tints of #8740b8

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, #070309 is the darkest color, while #fcfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8740b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d797f is the less saturated color, while #9107f1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8740b8 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
  • #0067ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #276bb0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7c636a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3158c3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a5bb3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #805686 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population