#8740c7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8740c7 is composed of 52.9% red, 25.1% green and 78% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.2% cyan, 67.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 271.6 degrees, a saturation of 54.7% and a lightness of 51.6%. #8740c7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff80ff with #0f008f. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 53
    • G 25
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#8740c7 color description : Moderate violet.

#8740c7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8740c7 has RGB values of R:135, G:64, B:199 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 8863943.

Hex triplet 8740c7 #8740c7
RGB Decimal 135, 64, 199 rgb(135,64,199)
RGB Percent 52.9, 25.1, 78 rgb(52.9%,25.1%,78%)
CMYK 32, 68, 0, 22
HSL 271.6°, 54.7, 51.6 hsl(271.6,54.7%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.6°, 67.8, 78
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 42.675, 54.7, -58.466
XYZ 22.132, 12.942, 55.362
xyY 0.245, 0.143, 12.942
CIE-LCH 42.675, 80.064, 313.094
CIE-LUV 42.675, 18.699, -90.818
Hunter-Lab 35.974, 46.862, -66.061
Binary 10000111, 01000000, 11000111

Color Schemes with #8740c7

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Alternatives to #8740c7

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#8740c7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8740c7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8740c7;}
.background {background-color:#8740c7;}
.border {border:1px solid #8740c7;}

Shades and Tints of #8740c7

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, #040206 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8740c7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848385 is the less saturated color, while #8910f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8740c7 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c5e79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0069ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006eb7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #78686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #315acb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #315dbd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7d598f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population