#8e72e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e72e3 is composed of 55.7% red, 44.7% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.4% cyan, 49.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 254.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.9% and a lightness of 66.9%. #8e72e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #1d00c7. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 45
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#8e72e3 color description : Soft blue.

#8e72e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e72e3 has RGB values of R:142, G:114, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 9335523.

Hex triplet 8e72e3 #8e72e3
RGB Decimal 142, 114, 227 rgb(142,114,227)
RGB Percent 55.7, 44.7, 89 rgb(55.7%,44.7%,89%)
CMYK 37, 50, 0, 11
HSL 254.9°, 66.9, 66.9 hsl(254.9,66.9%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 254.9°, 49.8, 89
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.412, 36.495, -53.926
XYZ 31.035, 23.331, 75.537
xyY 0.239, 0.18, 23.331
CIE-LCH 55.412, 65.115, 304.088
CIE-LUV 55.412, 4.66, -88.426
Hunter-Lab 48.302, 30.161, -58.908
Binary 10001110, 01110010, 11100011

Color Schemes with #8e72e3

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Alternatives to #8e72e3

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#8e72e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e72e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e72e3;}
.background {background-color:#8e72e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e72e3;}

Shades and Tints of #8e72e3

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, #020106 is the darkest color, while #f7f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e72e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a6af is the less saturated color, while #8158fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e72e3 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
  • #878787 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #888399 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5087f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d8cdd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7e8d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #667feb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6482df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8483b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population