#8740b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8740b4 is composed of 52.9% red, 25.1% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25% cyan, 64.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 276.7 degrees, a saturation of 47.5% and a lightness of 47.8%. #8740b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff80ff with #0f0069. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 53
    • G 25
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8740b4 color description : Moderate violet.

#8740b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8740b4 has RGB values of R:135, G:64, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 8863924.

Hex triplet 8740b4 #8740b4
RGB Decimal 135, 64, 180 rgb(135,64,180)
RGB Percent 52.9, 25.1, 70.6 rgb(52.9%,25.1%,70.6%)
CMYK 25, 64, 0, 29
HSL 276.7°, 47.5, 47.8 hsl(276.7,47.5%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.7°, 64.4, 70.6
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 41.396, 50.307, -49.417
XYZ 20.062, 12.113, 44.459
xyY 0.262, 0.158, 12.113
CIE-LCH 41.396, 70.518, 315.511
CIE-LUV 41.396, 22.391, -76.975
Hunter-Lab 34.804, 41.984, -51.373
Binary 10000111, 01000000, 10110100

Color Schemes with #8740b4

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Alternatives to #8740b4

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#8740b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8740b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8740b4;}
.background {background-color:#8740b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8740b4;}

Shades and Tints of #8740b4

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, #050206 is the darkest color, while #faf7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8740b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a787c is the less saturated color, while #9408ec is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8740b4 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
  • #0066c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2f6aac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7d6269 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3158c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4f5baf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #815684 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population