#8740e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8740e1 is composed of 52.9% red, 25.1% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40% cyan, 71.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 266.5 degrees, a saturation of 72.9% and a lightness of 56.7%. #8740e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff80ff with #0f00c3. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 53
    • G 25
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#8740e1 color description : Bright violet.

#8740e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8740e1 has RGB values of R:135, G:64, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 8863969.

Hex triplet 8740e1 #8740e1
RGB Decimal 135, 64, 225 rgb(135,64,225)
RGB Percent 52.9, 25.1, 88.2 rgb(52.9%,25.1%,88.2%)
CMYK 40, 72, 0, 12
HSL 266.5°, 72.9, 56.7 hsl(266.5,72.9%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.5°, 71.6, 88.2
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 44.595, 60.93, -70.285
XYZ 25.413, 14.254, 72.642
xyY 0.226, 0.127, 14.254
CIE-LCH 44.595, 93.019, 310.922
CIE-LUV 44.595, 14.217, -108.825
Hunter-Lab 37.754, 54.082, -87.65
Binary 10000111, 01000000, 11100001

Color Schemes with #8740e1

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Alternatives to #8740e1

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#8740e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8740e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8740e1;}
.background {background-color:#8740e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8740e1;}

Shades and Tints of #8740e1

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, #07020c is the darkest color, while #fcfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8740e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908d95 is the less saturated color, while #8427fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8740e1 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e6080 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006dd6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0073bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #707078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #315dda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3160c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #785f9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population