#8970b0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8970b0 is composed of 53.7% red, 43.9% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.2% cyan, 36.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 263.4 degrees, a saturation of 28.8% and a lightness of 56.5%. #8970b0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe0ff with #130061. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 54
    • G 44
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8970b0 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8970b0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8970b0 has RGB values of R:137, G:112, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9007280.

Hex triplet 8970b0 #8970b0
RGB Decimal 137, 112, 176 rgb(137,112,176)
RGB Percent 53.7, 43.9, 69 rgb(53.7%,43.9%,69%)
CMYK 22, 36, 0, 31
HSL 263.4°, 28.8, 56.5 hsl(263.4,28.8%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.4°, 36.4, 69
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.884, 23.188, -30.461
XYZ 23.946, 20.041, 43.679
xyY 0.273, 0.229, 20.041
CIE-LCH 51.884, 38.283, 307.28
CIE-LUV 51.884, 8.36, -48.859
Hunter-Lab 44.768, 17.135, -26.511
Binary 10001001, 01110000, 10110000

Color Schemes with #8970b0

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Alternatives to #8970b0

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#8970b0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8970b0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8970b0;}
.background {background-color:#8970b0;}
.border {border:1px solid #8970b0;}

Shades and Tints of #8970b0

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, #060509 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8970b0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8a96 is the less saturated color, while #7823fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8970b0 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #817c89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d80ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7181b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #868089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #777ab6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a7ab0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #877a97 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population