#8b72b0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b72b0 is composed of 54.5% red, 44.7% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21% cyan, 35.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 264.2 degrees, a saturation of 28.2% and a lightness of 56.9%. #8b72b0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #170061. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 45
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8b72b0 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b72b0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b72b0 has RGB values of R:139, G:114, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9138864.

Hex triplet 8b72b0 #8b72b0
RGB Decimal 139, 114, 176 rgb(139,114,176)
RGB Percent 54.5, 44.7, 69 rgb(54.5%,44.7%,69%)
CMYK 21, 35, 0, 31
HSL 264.2°, 28.2, 56.9 hsl(264.2,28.2%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.2°, 35.2, 69
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.573, 22.634, -29.374
XYZ 24.5, 20.658, 43.769
xyY 0.276, 0.232, 20.658
CIE-LCH 52.573, 37.082, 307.616
CIE-LUV 52.573, 8.615, -47.215
Hunter-Lab 45.451, 16.678, -25.279
Binary 10001011, 01110010, 10110000

Color Schemes with #8b72b0

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Alternatives to #8b72b0

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#8b72b0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b72b0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b72b0;}
.background {background-color:#8b72b0;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b72b0;}

Shades and Tints of #8b72b0

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, #07060a is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b72b0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908b97 is the less saturated color, while #7c26fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b72b0 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837e8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7082ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7482b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #88828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a7cb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c7cb0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #897c98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population