#8c72a4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c72a4 is composed of 54.9% red, 44.7% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.6% cyan, 30.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 271.2 degrees, a saturation of 21.6% and a lightness of 54.5%. #8c72a4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #190049. 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

#8c72a4 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8c72a4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c72a4 has RGB values of R:140, G:114, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9204388.

Hex triplet 8c72a4 #8c72a4
RGB Decimal 140, 114, 164 rgb(140,114,164)
RGB Percent 54.9, 44.7, 64.3 rgb(54.9%,44.7%,64.3%)
CMYK 15, 30, 0, 36
HSL 271.2°, 21.6, 54.5 hsl(271.2,21.6%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.2°, 30.5, 64.3
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.164, 20.152, -23.035
XYZ 23.532, 20.291, 37.797
xyY 0.288, 0.249, 20.291
CIE-LCH 52.164, 30.606, 311.18
CIE-LUV 52.164, 10.49, -36.963
Hunter-Lab 45.045, 14.422, -18.218
Binary 10001100, 01110010, 10100100

Color Schemes with #8c72a4

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Alternatives to #8c72a4

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#8c72a4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c72a4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c72a4;}
.background {background-color:#8c72a4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c72a4;}

Shades and Tints of #8c72a4

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 #8c72a4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8492 is the less saturated color, while #9019fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c72a4 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
  • #827c86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7581ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b81a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d7baa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #817ba5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b7a92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population