#8c72ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c72ae is composed of 54.9% red, 44.7% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.5% cyan, 34.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 266 degrees, a saturation of 27% and a lightness of 56.5%. #8c72ae color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #19005d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 45
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8c72ae color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8c72ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c72ae has RGB values of R:140, G:114, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9204398.

Hex triplet 8c72ae #8c72ae
RGB Decimal 140, 114, 174 rgb(140,114,174)
RGB Percent 54.9, 44.7, 68.2 rgb(54.9%,44.7%,68.2%)
CMYK 20, 34, 0, 32
HSL 266°, 27, 56.5 hsl(266,27%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 266°, 34.5, 68.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.582, 22.472, -28.195
XYZ 24.471, 20.666, 42.742
xyY 0.278, 0.235, 20.666
CIE-LCH 52.582, 36.055, 308.555
CIE-LUV 52.582, 9.376, -45.354
Hunter-Lab 45.46, 16.532, -23.923
Binary 10001100, 01110010, 10101110

Color Schemes with #8c72ae

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Alternatives to #8c72ae

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#8c72ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c72ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c72ae;}
.background {background-color:#8c72ae;}
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Shades and Tints of #8c72ae

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, #060509 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c72ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8c94 is the less saturated color, while #8225fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c72ae 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
  • #7182b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7682af Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #89818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b7cb4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e7cae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a7b97 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population