#8b72a5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b72a5 is composed of 54.5% red, 44.7% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.8% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 269.4 degrees, a saturation of 22.1% and a lightness of 54.7%. #8b72a5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #17004b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 45
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8b72a5 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b72a5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b72a5 has RGB values of R:139, G:114, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9138853.

Hex triplet 8b72a5 #8b72a5
RGB Decimal 139, 114, 165 rgb(139,114,165)
RGB Percent 54.5, 44.7, 64.7 rgb(54.5%,44.7%,64.7%)
CMYK 16, 31, 0, 35
HSL 269.4°, 22.1, 54.7 hsl(269.4,22.1%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.4°, 30.9, 64.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.108, 20.051, -23.712
XYZ 23.455, 20.24, 38.266
xyY 0.286, 0.247, 20.24
CIE-LCH 52.108, 31.054, 310.218
CIE-LUV 52.108, 9.817, -37.983
Hunter-Lab 44.989, 14.33, -18.938
Binary 10001011, 01110010, 10100101

Color Schemes with #8b72a5

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Alternatives to #8b72a5

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#8b72a5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b72a5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b72a5;}
.background {background-color:#8b72a5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b72a5;}

Shades and Tints of #8b72a5

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f7f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b72a5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8493 is the less saturated color, while #8919fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b72a5 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
  • #817c87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7481af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a81a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a8089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c7bab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #807ba6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a7a93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population