#8c738e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c738e is composed of 54.9% red, 45.1% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.4% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 295.6 degrees, a saturation of 10.7% and a lightness of 50.4%. #8c738e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe6ff with #19001d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 45
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8c738e color description : Dark grayish magenta.

#8c738e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c738e has RGB values of R:140, G:115, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9204622.

Hex triplet 8c738e #8c738e
RGB Decimal 140, 115, 142 rgb(140,115,142)
RGB Percent 54.9, 45.1, 55.7 rgb(54.9%,45.1%,55.7%)
CMYK 1, 19, 0, 44
HSL 295.6°, 10.7, 50.4 hsl(295.6,10.7%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 295.6°, 19, 55.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.599, 14.816, -11.025
XYZ 21.828, 19.79, 28.26
xyY 0.312, 0.283, 19.79
CIE-LCH 51.599, 18.467, 323.346
CIE-LUV 51.599, 12.453, -18.027
Hunter-Lab 44.486, 9.732, -6.523
Binary 10001100, 01110011, 10001110

Color Schemes with #8c738e

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Alternatives to #8c738e

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#8c738e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c738e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c738e;}
.background {background-color:#8c738e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c738e;}

Shades and Tints of #8c738e

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f7f5f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c738e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #847d84 is the less saturated color, while #e708f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c738e 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #817c81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c8097 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #857e92 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f7c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #827b94 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #877a90 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e7988 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population