#8c72a5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c72a5 is composed of 54.9% red, 44.7% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.2% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 270.6 degrees, a saturation of 22.1% and a lightness of 54.7%. #8c72a5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #19004b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 45
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8c72a5 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8c72a5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c72a5 has RGB values of R:140, G:114, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9204389.

Hex triplet 8c72a5 #8c72a5
RGB Decimal 140, 114, 165 rgb(140,114,165)
RGB Percent 54.9, 44.7, 64.7 rgb(54.9%,44.7%,64.7%)
CMYK 15, 31, 0, 35
HSL 270.6°, 22.1, 54.7 hsl(270.6,22.1%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.6°, 30.9, 64.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.205, 20.38, -23.555
XYZ 23.623, 20.327, 38.274
xyY 0.287, 0.247, 20.327
CIE-LCH 52.205, 31.147, 310.866
CIE-LUV 52.205, 10.378, -37.801
Hunter-Lab 45.085, 14.628, -18.773
Binary 10001100, 01110010, 10100101

Color Schemes with #8c72a5

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Alternatives to #8c72a5

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#8c72a5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c72a5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c72a5;}
.background {background-color:#8c72a5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c72a5;}

Shades and Tints of #8c72a5

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 #8c72a5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8493 is the less saturated color, while #8e19fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c72a5 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
  • #827d87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7481af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b81a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b8089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d7bab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #817ba6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b7a93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population