#8b72b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b72b1 is composed of 54.5% red, 44.7% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.5% cyan, 35.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 263.8 degrees, a saturation of 28.8% and a lightness of 57.1%. #8b72b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #170063. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 45
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8b72b1 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b72b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b72b1 has RGB values of R:139, G:114, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9138865.

Hex triplet 8b72b1 #8b72b1
RGB Decimal 139, 114, 177 rgb(139,114,177)
RGB Percent 54.5, 44.7, 69.4 rgb(54.5%,44.7%,69.4%)
CMYK 21, 36, 0, 31
HSL 263.8°, 28.8, 57.1 hsl(263.8,28.8%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.8°, 35.6, 69.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.617, 22.874, -29.884
XYZ 24.599, 20.698, 44.292
xyY 0.275, 0.231, 20.698
CIE-LCH 52.617, 37.633, 307.431
CIE-LUV 52.617, 8.506, -48.053
Hunter-Lab 45.495, 16.899, -25.875
Binary 10001011, 01110010, 10110001

Color Schemes with #8b72b1

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Alternatives to #8b72b1

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#8b72b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b72b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b72b1;}
.background {background-color:#8b72b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b72b1;}

Shades and Tints of #8b72b1

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, #08060b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b72b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908b98 is the less saturated color, while #7b26fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b72b1 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
  • #837e8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f82bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7482b1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #88828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #797cb7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c7cb1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #897c99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population