#8740b0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8740b0 is composed of 52.9% red, 25.1% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.3% cyan, 63.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 278 degrees, a saturation of 46.7% and a lightness of 47.1%. #8740b0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff80ff with #0f0061. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 53
    • G 25
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8740b0 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8740b0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8740b0 has RGB values of R:135, G:64, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 8863920.

Hex triplet 8740b0 #8740b0
RGB Decimal 135, 64, 176 rgb(135,64,176)
RGB Percent 52.9, 25.1, 69 rgb(52.9%,25.1%,69%)
CMYK 23, 64, 0, 31
HSL 278°, 46.7, 47.1 hsl(278,46.7%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 278°, 63.6, 69
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 41.141, 49.405, -47.465
XYZ 19.66, 11.953, 42.343
xyY 0.266, 0.162, 11.953
CIE-LCH 41.141, 68.511, 316.147
CIE-LUV 41.141, 23.215, -73.985
Hunter-Lab 34.573, 41.005, -48.415
Binary 10000111, 01000000, 10110000

Color Schemes with #8740b0

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Alternatives to #8740b0

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#8740b0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8740b0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8740b0;}
.background {background-color:#8740b0;}
.border {border:1px solid #8740b0;}

Shades and Tints of #8740b0

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, #030103 is the darkest color, while #f8f4fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8740b0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787779 is the less saturated color, while #9609e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8740b0 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #695b72 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0065c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #366aa9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7e6168 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3158bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #535aab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #815582 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population