#8f72b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8f72b9 is composed of 56.1% red, 44.7% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.7% cyan, 38.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 264.5 degrees, a saturation of 33.6% and a lightness of 58.6%. #8f72b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #1f0073. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 56
    • G 45
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#8f72b9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8f72b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8f72b9 has RGB values of R:143, G:114, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9401017.

Hex triplet 8f72b9 #8f72b9
RGB Decimal 143, 114, 185 rgb(143,114,185)
RGB Percent 56.1, 44.7, 72.5 rgb(56.1%,44.7%,72.5%)
CMYK 23, 38, 0, 27
HSL 264.5°, 33.6, 58.6 hsl(264.5,33.6%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.5°, 38.4, 72.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.36, 26.028, -33.31
XYZ 26.101, 21.377, 48.647
xyY 0.272, 0.222, 21.377
CIE-LCH 53.36, 42.273, 308.003
CIE-LUV 53.36, 9.752, -54
Hunter-Lab 46.235, 19.854, -30.018
Binary 10001111, 01110010, 10111001

Color Schemes with #8f72b9

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Alternatives to #8f72b9

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#8f72b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8f72b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8f72b9;}
.background {background-color:#8f72b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8f72b9;}

Shades and Tints of #8f72b9

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f7f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8f72b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959299 is the less saturated color, while #8331fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8f72b9 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
  • #6d83c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7184b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a838d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #797dc0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c7eb8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c7d9d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population