#8e72ba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e72ba is composed of 55.7% red, 44.7% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.7% cyan, 38.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 263.3 degrees, a saturation of 34.3% and a lightness of 58.8%. #8e72ba color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #1d0075. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 45
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#8e72ba color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8e72ba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e72ba has RGB values of R:142, G:114, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9335482.

Hex triplet 8e72ba #8e72ba
RGB Decimal 142, 114, 186 rgb(142,114,186)
RGB Percent 55.7, 44.7, 72.9 rgb(55.7%,44.7%,72.9%)
CMYK 24, 39, 0, 27
HSL 263.3°, 34.3, 58.8 hsl(263.3,34.3%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.3°, 38.7, 72.9
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.31, 25.969, -33.971
XYZ 26.034, 21.331, 49.197
xyY 0.27, 0.221, 21.331
CIE-LCH 53.31, 42.76, 307.396
CIE-LUV 53.31, 9.106, -55.023
Hunter-Lab 46.185, 19.795, -30.827
Binary 10001110, 01110010, 10111010

Color Schemes with #8e72ba

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Alternatives to #8e72ba

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#8e72ba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e72ba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e72ba;}
.background {background-color:#8e72ba;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e72ba;}

Shades and Tints of #8e72ba

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 #f8f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e72ba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #95929a is the less saturated color, while #8031fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e72ba 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
  • #6c83c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7084b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #89848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #787dc1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b7eb9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b7d9d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population