#8b72a7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b72a7 is composed of 54.5% red, 44.7% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.8% cyan, 31.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 268.3 degrees, a saturation of 23.1% and a lightness of 55.1%. #8b72a7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #17004f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 45
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8b72a7 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b72a7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b72a7 has RGB values of R:139, G:114, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9138855.

Hex triplet 8b72a7 #8b72a7
RGB Decimal 139, 114, 167 rgb(139,114,167)
RGB Percent 54.5, 44.7, 65.5 rgb(54.5%,44.7%,65.5%)
CMYK 17, 32, 0, 35
HSL 268.3°, 23.1, 55.1 hsl(268.3,23.1%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.3°, 31.7, 65.5
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.19, 20.513, -24.749
XYZ 23.639, 20.314, 39.233
xyY 0.284, 0.244, 20.314
CIE-LCH 52.19, 32.144, 309.653
CIE-LUV 52.19, 9.597, -39.661
Hunter-Lab 45.071, 14.746, -20.06
Binary 10001011, 01110010, 10100111

Color Schemes with #8b72a7

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Alternatives to #8b72a7

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#8b72a7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b72a7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b72a7;}
.background {background-color:#8b72a7;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b72a7;}

Shades and Tints of #8b72a7

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, #030204 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b72a7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8c8d is the less saturated color, while #8723f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b72a7 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #827d88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7381b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7981a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a8089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c7bad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f7ba8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a7b94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population