#8740cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8740cb is composed of 52.9% red, 25.1% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.5% cyan, 68.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 270.6 degrees, a saturation of 57.2% and a lightness of 52.4%. #8740cb color hex could be obtained by blending #ff80ff with #0f0097. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 53
    • G 25
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8740cb color description : Moderate violet.

#8740cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8740cb has RGB values of R:135, G:64, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 8863947.

Hex triplet 8740cb #8740cb
RGB Decimal 135, 64, 203 rgb(135,64,203)
RGB Percent 52.9, 25.1, 79.6 rgb(52.9%,25.1%,79.6%)
CMYK 33, 68, 0, 20
HSL 270.6°, 57.2, 52.4 hsl(270.6,57.2%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.6°, 68.5, 79.6
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 42.958, 55.644, -60.325
XYZ 22.603, 13.13, 57.84
xyY 0.242, 0.14, 13.13
CIE-LCH 42.958, 82.069, 312.689
CIE-LUV 42.958, 17.968, -93.658
Hunter-Lab 36.235, 47.934, -69.277
Binary 10000111, 01000000, 11001011

Color Schemes with #8740cb

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Alternatives to #8740cb

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#8740cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8740cb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8740cb;}
.background {background-color:#8740cb;}
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Shades and Tints of #8740cb

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, #060309 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8740cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #86818a is the less saturated color, while #8811fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8740cb 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
  • #006acf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006fb8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #776971 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #315acd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #315ebf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7d5a91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population