#8e72c3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e72c3 is composed of 55.7% red, 44.7% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.2% cyan, 41.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 260.7 degrees, a saturation of 40.3% and a lightness of 60.6%. #8e72c3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #1d0087. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 45
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#8e72c3 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8e72c3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e72c3 has RGB values of R:142, G:114, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 9335491.

Hex triplet 8e72c3 #8e72c3
RGB Decimal 142, 114, 195 rgb(142,114,195)
RGB Percent 55.7, 44.7, 76.5 rgb(55.7%,44.7%,76.5%)
CMYK 27, 42, 0, 24
HSL 260.7°, 40.3, 60.6 hsl(260.7,40.3%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.7°, 41.5, 76.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.735, 28.19, -38.464
XYZ 27.021, 21.726, 54.397
xyY 0.262, 0.211, 21.726
CIE-LCH 53.735, 47.689, 306.237
CIE-LUV 53.735, 8.096, -62.5
Hunter-Lab 46.611, 21.912, -36.566
Binary 10001110, 01110010, 11000011

Color Schemes with #8e72c3

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Alternatives to #8e72c3

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#8e72c3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e72c3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e72c3;}
.background {background-color:#8e72c3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e72c3;}

Shades and Tints of #8e72c3

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, #06040a is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e72c3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a999c is the less saturated color, while #7d3cf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e72c3 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
  • #868091 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6884ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a86c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #87858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #757dca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #777ec2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #897ea2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population