#8e72d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e72d9 is composed of 55.7% red, 44.7% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.6% cyan, 47.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 256.3 degrees, a saturation of 57.5% and a lightness of 64.9%. #8e72d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #1d00b3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 45
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#8e72d9 color description : Soft violet.

#8e72d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e72d9 has RGB values of R:142, G:114, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 9335513.

Hex triplet 8e72d9 #8e72d9
RGB Decimal 142, 114, 217 rgb(142,114,217)
RGB Percent 55.7, 44.7, 85.1 rgb(55.7%,44.7%,85.1%)
CMYK 35, 47, 0, 15
HSL 256.3°, 57.5, 64.9 hsl(256.3,57.5%,64.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.3°, 47.5, 85.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.861, 33.841, -49.18
XYZ 29.695, 22.795, 68.477
xyY 0.245, 0.188, 22.795
CIE-LCH 54.861, 59.698, 304.532
CIE-LUV 54.861, 5.705, -80.457
Hunter-Lab 47.744, 27.467, -51.616
Binary 10001110, 01110010, 11011001

Color Schemes with #8e72d9

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Alternatives to #8e72d9

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#8e72d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e72d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e72d9;}
.background {background-color:#8e72d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e72d9;}

Shades and Tints of #8e72d9

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, #06040e is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e72d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a2a9 is the less saturated color, while #7e50fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e72d9 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #888297 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5986e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #588ad4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #818a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c7fe1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c81d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8681ad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population