#8c739d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c739d is composed of 54.9% red, 45.1% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.8% cyan, 26.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 275.7 degrees, a saturation of 17.6% and a lightness of 53.3%. #8c739d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe6ff with #19003b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 45
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8c739d color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8c739d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c739d has RGB values of R:140, G:115, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9204637.

Hex triplet 8c739d #8c739d
RGB Decimal 140, 115, 157 rgb(140,115,157)
RGB Percent 54.9, 45.1, 61.6 rgb(54.9%,45.1%,61.6%)
CMYK 11, 27, 0, 38
HSL 275.7°, 17.6, 53.3 hsl(275.7,17.6%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.7°, 26.8, 61.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.143, 17.998, -18.987
XYZ 23.031, 20.272, 34.596
xyY 0.296, 0.26, 20.272
CIE-LCH 52.143, 26.162, 313.468
CIE-LUV 52.143, 10.817, -30.454
Hunter-Lab 45.024, 12.515, -14.041
Binary 10001100, 01110011, 10011101

Color Schemes with #8c739d

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Alternatives to #8c739d

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#8c739d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c739d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c739d;}
.background {background-color:#8c739d;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c739d;}

Shades and Tints of #8c739d

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, #09070a is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c739d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #89858b is the less saturated color, while #9d17f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c739d 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
  • #827d85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7881a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f809f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f7ca3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #847b9e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c7a8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population