#8c74b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c74b8 is composed of 54.9% red, 45.5% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.9% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 261.2 degrees, a saturation of 32.4% and a lightness of 58.8%. #8c74b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe8ff with #190071. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 45
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#8c74b8 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8c74b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c74b8 has RGB values of R:140, G:116, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 9204920.

Hex triplet 8c74b8 #8c74b8
RGB Decimal 140, 116, 184 rgb(140,116,184)
RGB Percent 54.9, 45.5, 72.2 rgb(54.9%,45.5%,72.2%)
CMYK 24, 37, 0, 28
HSL 261.2°, 32.4, 58.8 hsl(261.2,32.4%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.2°, 37, 72.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.521, 23.706, -32.504
XYZ 25.711, 21.527, 48.145
xyY 0.27, 0.226, 21.527
CIE-LCH 53.521, 40.23, 306.104
CIE-LUV 53.521, 7.477, -52.455
Hunter-Lab 46.397, 17.72, -29.046
Binary 10001100, 01110100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #8c74b8

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Alternatives to #8c74b8

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#8c74b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c74b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c74b8;}
.background {background-color:#8c74b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c74b8;}

Shades and Tints of #8c74b8

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, #030204 is the darkest color, while #f7f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c74b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969498 is the less saturated color, while #7933f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c74b8 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #85808e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f84c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7385b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #88858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #797ebe Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c7eb8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #897e9d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population