#8b72a4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b72a4 is composed of 54.5% red, 44.7% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.2% cyan, 30.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 270 degrees, a saturation of 21.6% and a lightness of 54.5%. #8b72a4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #170049. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 45
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8b72a4 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b72a4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b72a4 has RGB values of R:139, G:114, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9138852.

Hex triplet 8b72a4 #8b72a4
RGB Decimal 139, 114, 164 rgb(139,114,164)
RGB Percent 54.5, 44.7, 64.3 rgb(54.5%,44.7%,64.3%)
CMYK 15, 30, 0, 36
HSL 270°, 21.6, 54.5 hsl(270,21.6%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 270°, 30.5, 64.3
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.067, 19.822, -23.193
XYZ 23.365, 20.204, 37.789
xyY 0.287, 0.248, 20.204
CIE-LCH 52.067, 30.509, 310.519
CIE-LUV 52.067, 9.926, -37.144
Hunter-Lab 44.949, 14.124, -18.381
Binary 10001011, 01110010, 10100100

Color Schemes with #8b72a4

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Alternatives to #8b72a4

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#8b72a4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b72a4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b72a4;}
.background {background-color:#8b72a4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b72a4;}

Shades and Tints of #8b72a4

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f7f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b72a4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8492 is the less saturated color, while #8b19fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b72a4 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #817c86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7481ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b80a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c7baa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #807ba5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a7a92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population