#8972ce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8972ce is composed of 53.7% red, 44.7% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.5% cyan, 44.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 255 degrees, a saturation of 48.4% and a lightness of 62.7%. #8972ce color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #13009d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 45
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#8972ce color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8972ce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8972ce has RGB values of R:137, G:114, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 9007822.

Hex triplet 8972ce #8972ce
RGB Decimal 137, 114, 206 rgb(137,114,206)
RGB Percent 53.7, 44.7, 80.8 rgb(53.7%,44.7%,80.8%)
CMYK 33, 45, 0, 19
HSL 255°, 48.4, 62.7 hsl(255,48.4%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 255°, 44.7, 80.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.824, 29.625, -44.625
XYZ 27.472, 21.809, 61.151
xyY 0.249, 0.197, 21.809
CIE-LCH 53.824, 53.563, 303.579
CIE-LUV 53.824, 4.473, -72.45
Hunter-Lab 46.7, 23.282, -44.947
Binary 10001001, 01110010, 11001110

Color Schemes with #8972ce

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Alternatives to #8972ce

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#8972ce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8972ce

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8972ce;}
.background {background-color:#8972ce;}
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Shades and Tints of #8972ce

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, #020205 is the darkest color, while #f7f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8972ce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9ea2 is the less saturated color, while #7346fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8972ce 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
  • #848092 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f84d9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f87cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7f8892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e7dd5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e7fcc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8280a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population