#8c72c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c72c9 is composed of 54.9% red, 44.7% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.3% cyan, 43.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 257.9 degrees, a saturation of 44.6% and a lightness of 61.8%. #8c72c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #190093. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 45
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#8c72c9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8c72c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c72c9 has RGB values of R:140, G:114, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9204425.

Hex triplet 8c72c9 #8c72c9
RGB Decimal 140, 114, 201 rgb(140,114,201)
RGB Percent 54.9, 44.7, 78.8 rgb(54.9%,44.7%,78.8%)
CMYK 30, 43, 0, 21
HSL 257.9°, 44.6, 61.8 hsl(257.9,44.6%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.9°, 43.3, 78.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.843, 29.144, -41.731
XYZ 27.373, 21.827, 58.026
xyY 0.255, 0.204, 21.827
CIE-LCH 53.843, 50.901, 304.93
CIE-LUV 53.843, 6.438, -67.817
Hunter-Lab 46.719, 22.826, -40.935
Binary 10001100, 01110010, 11001001

Color Schemes with #8c72c9

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Alternatives to #8c72c9

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#8c72c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c72c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c72c9;}
.background {background-color:#8c72c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c72c9;}

Shades and Tints of #8c72c9

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f4f2fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c72c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b98a4 is the less saturated color, while #773efe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c72c9 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #868092 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6484d4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6586c6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #838790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #727dd0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #737fc7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #867fa5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population