#8740b2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8740b2 is composed of 52.9% red, 25.1% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.2% cyan, 64% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 277.4 degrees, a saturation of 47.1% and a lightness of 47.5%. #8740b2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff80ff with #0f0065. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 53
    • G 25
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#8740b2 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8740b2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8740b2 has RGB values of R:135, G:64, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 8863922.

Hex triplet 8740b2 #8740b2
RGB Decimal 135, 64, 178 rgb(135,64,178)
RGB Percent 52.9, 25.1, 69.8 rgb(52.9%,25.1%,69.8%)
CMYK 24, 64, 0, 30
HSL 277.4°, 47.1, 47.5 hsl(277.4,47.1%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.4°, 64, 69.8
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 41.268, 49.855, -48.443
XYZ 19.86, 12.033, 43.393
xyY 0.264, 0.16, 12.033
CIE-LCH 41.268, 69.514, 315.823
CIE-LUV 41.268, 22.801, -75.483
Hunter-Lab 34.688, 41.492, -49.888
Binary 10000111, 01000000, 10110010

Color Schemes with #8740b2

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Alternatives to #8740b2

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#8740b2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8740b2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8740b2;}
.background {background-color:#8740b2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8740b2;}

Shades and Tints of #8740b2

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, #040205 is the darkest color, while #f9f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8740b2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79787a is the less saturated color, while #9508ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8740b2 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
  • #0066c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #336aab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7e6269 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3158c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #515bad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #815583 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population