#8972be Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8972be is composed of 53.7% red, 44.7% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.9% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 258.2 degrees, a saturation of 36.9% and a lightness of 59.6%. #8972be color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #13007d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 45
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#8972be color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8972be Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8972be has RGB values of R:137, G:114, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 9007806.

Hex triplet 8972be #8972be
RGB Decimal 137, 114, 190 rgb(137,114,190)
RGB Percent 53.7, 44.7, 74.5 rgb(53.7%,44.7%,74.5%)
CMYK 28, 40, 0, 25
HSL 258.2°, 36.9, 59.6 hsl(258.2,36.9%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.2°, 40, 74.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.027, 25.484, -36.745
XYZ 25.626, 21.071, 51.429
xyY 0.261, 0.215, 21.071
CIE-LCH 53.027, 44.717, 304.743
CIE-LUV 53.027, 6.091, -59.274
Hunter-Lab 45.903, 19.323, -34.296
Binary 10001001, 01110010, 10111110

Color Schemes with #8972be

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #8972be

Below, you can see some colors close to #8972be. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#8972be Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8972be

This text has a font color of #8972be.

<span style="color:#8972be;">Text here</span>
#8972be background color

This paragraph has a background color of #8972be.

<p style="background-color:#8972be;">Content here</p>
#8972be border color

This element has a border color of #8972be.

<div style="border:1px solid #8972be;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#8972be;}
.background {background-color:#8972be;}
.border {border:1px solid #8972be;}

Shades and Tints of #8972be

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, #040307 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fc is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #8972be

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #96929e is the less saturated color, while #7033fd is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8972be 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837f8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6983c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b84bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #83848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #747cc4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #767dbd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #857e9f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population