#8742c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8742c9 is composed of 52.9% red, 25.9% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.8% cyan, 67.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 270.7 degrees, a saturation of 55.6% and a lightness of 52.4%. #8742c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #0f0093. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 53
    • G 26
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#8742c9 color description : Moderate violet.

#8742c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8742c9 has RGB values of R:135, G:66, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 8864457.

Hex triplet 8742c9 #8742c9
RGB Decimal 135, 66, 201 rgb(135,66,201)
RGB Percent 52.9, 25.9, 78.8 rgb(52.9%,25.9%,78.8%)
CMYK 33, 67, 0, 21
HSL 270.7°, 55.6, 52.4 hsl(270.7,55.6%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.7°, 67.2, 78.8
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 43.159, 54.219, -58.842
XYZ 22.481, 13.265, 56.631
xyY 0.243, 0.144, 13.265
CIE-LCH 43.159, 80.012, 312.659
CIE-LUV 43.159, 17.921, -91.612
Hunter-Lab 36.421, 46.444, -66.697
Binary 10000111, 01000010, 11001001

Color Schemes with #8742c9

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Alternatives to #8742c9

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#8742c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8742c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8742c9;}
.background {background-color:#8742c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8742c9;}

Shades and Tints of #8742c9

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, #060309 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8742c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868388 is the less saturated color, while #8813f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8742c9 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d5f7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006ad0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006fb9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #786a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #315bcd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #315fbf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7d5b91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population