#8972c8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8972c8 is composed of 53.7% red, 44.7% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.5% cyan, 43% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 256 degrees, a saturation of 43.9% and a lightness of 61.6%. #8972c8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #130091. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 45
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#8972c8 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8972c8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8972c8 has RGB values of R:137, G:114, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 9007816.

Hex triplet 8972c8 #8972c8
RGB Decimal 137, 114, 200 rgb(137,114,200)
RGB Percent 53.7, 44.7, 78.4 rgb(53.7%,44.7%,78.4%)
CMYK 32, 43, 0, 22
HSL 256°, 43.9, 61.6 hsl(256,43.9%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 256°, 43, 78.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.517, 28.053, -41.694
XYZ 26.757, 21.523, 57.385
xyY 0.253, 0.204, 21.523
CIE-LCH 53.517, 50.253, 303.934
CIE-LUV 53.517, 5.074, -67.539
Hunter-Lab 46.393, 21.763, -40.863
Binary 10001001, 01110010, 11001000

Color Schemes with #8972c8

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Alternatives to #8972c8

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#8972c8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8972c8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8972c8;}
.background {background-color:#8972c8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8972c8;}

Shades and Tints of #8972c8

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f3f1fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8972c8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b98a2 is the less saturated color, while #703dfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8972c8 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #848091 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6383d3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6486c6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #808790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #717dcf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #717ec6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #837fa4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population