#8972aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8972aa is composed of 53.7% red, 44.7% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.4% cyan, 32.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 264.6 degrees, a saturation of 24.8% and a lightness of 55.7%. #8972aa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #130055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 54
    • G 45
    • B 67
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    • C 19
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 33
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#8972aa color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8972aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8972aa has RGB values of R:137, G:114, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9007786.

Hex triplet 8972aa #8972aa
RGB Decimal 137, 114, 170 rgb(137,114,170)
RGB Percent 53.7, 44.7, 66.7 rgb(53.7%,44.7%,66.7%)
CMYK 19, 33, 0, 33
HSL 264.6°, 24.8, 55.7 hsl(264.6,24.8%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.6°, 32.9, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.125, 20.571, -26.608
XYZ 23.588, 20.255, 40.695
xyY 0.279, 0.24, 20.255
CIE-LCH 52.125, 33.633, 307.708
CIE-LUV 52.125, 8.176, -42.542
Hunter-Lab 45.006, 14.794, -22.107
Binary 10001001, 01110010, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8972aa

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Alternatives to #8972aa

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#8972aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8972aa

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#8972aa;}
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Shades and Tints of #8972aa

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, #040406 is the darkest color, while #faf9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8972aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8c90 is the less saturated color, while #7b24f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8972aa 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
  • #817c88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7281b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7781ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #87808a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a7bb0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d7bab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #887b95 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population