#8740a3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8740a3 is composed of 52.9% red, 25.1% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.2% cyan, 60.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 283 degrees, a saturation of 43.6% and a lightness of 44.5%. #8740a3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff80ff with #0f0047. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 53
    • G 25
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8740a3 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8740a3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8740a3 has RGB values of R:135, G:64, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 8863907.

Hex triplet 8740a3 #8740a3
RGB Decimal 135, 64, 163 rgb(135,64,163)
RGB Percent 52.9, 25.1, 63.9 rgb(52.9%,25.1%,63.9%)
CMYK 17, 61, 0, 36
HSL 283°, 43.6, 44.5 hsl(283,43.6%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 283°, 60.7, 63.9
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 40.349, 46.543, -41.002
XYZ 18.435, 11.463, 35.89
xyY 0.28, 0.174, 11.463
CIE-LCH 40.349, 62.027, 318.622
CIE-LUV 40.349, 26.004, -64.098
Hunter-Lab 33.857, 37.945, -39.151
Binary 10000111, 01000000, 10100011

Color Schemes with #8740a3

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Alternatives to #8740a3

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#8740a3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8740a3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8740a3;}
.background {background-color:#8740a3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8740a3;}

Shades and Tints of #8740a3

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, #070308 is the darkest color, while #fcf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8740a3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746c77 is the less saturated color, while #a203e0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8740a3 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #695a6e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2964bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #44679e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #815d64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b57b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c59a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #83537b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population