#8972c5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8972c5 is composed of 53.7% red, 44.7% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.5% cyan, 42.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 256.6 degrees, a saturation of 41.7% and a lightness of 61%. #8972c5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #13008b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 45
    • B 77
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    • C 30
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 23
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#8972c5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8972c5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8972c5 has RGB values of R:137, G:114, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 9007813.

Hex triplet 8972c5 #8972c5
RGB Decimal 137, 114, 197 rgb(137,114,197)
RGB Percent 53.7, 44.7, 77.3 rgb(53.7%,44.7%,77.3%)
CMYK 30, 42, 0, 23
HSL 256.6°, 41.7, 61 hsl(256.6,41.7%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.6°, 42.1, 77.3
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.367, 27.276, -40.218
XYZ 26.41, 21.384, 55.556
xyY 0.256, 0.207, 21.384
CIE-LCH 53.367, 48.594, 304.145
CIE-LUV 53.367, 5.377, -65.07
Hunter-Lab 46.243, 21.019, -38.861
Binary 10001001, 01110010, 11000101

Color Schemes with #8972c5

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Alternatives to #8972c5

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#8972c5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8972c5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8972c5;}
.background {background-color:#8972c5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8972c5;}

Shades and Tints of #8972c5

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, #07050c is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8972c5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a989f is the less saturated color, while #713cfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8972c5 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
  • #837f8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6583cf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6685c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #81868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #727dcb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #727ec4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #847ea3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population