#8972ca Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8972ca is composed of 53.7% red, 44.7% green and 79.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.2% cyan, 43.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 255.7 degrees, a saturation of 45.4% and a lightness of 62%. #8972ca color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #130095. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 45
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 21
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#8972ca color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8972ca Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8972ca has RGB values of R:137, G:114, B:202 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9007818.

Hex triplet 8972ca #8972ca
RGB Decimal 137, 114, 202 rgb(137,114,202)
RGB Percent 53.7, 44.7, 79.2 rgb(53.7%,44.7%,79.2%)
CMYK 32, 44, 0, 21
HSL 255.7°, 45.4, 62 hsl(255.7,45.4%,62%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.7°, 43.6, 79.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.618, 28.575, -42.674
XYZ 26.993, 21.617, 58.624
xyY 0.252, 0.202, 21.617
CIE-LCH 53.618, 51.357, 303.807
CIE-LUV 53.618, 4.873, -69.181
Hunter-Lab 46.494, 22.265, -42.213
Binary 10001001, 01110010, 11001010

Color Schemes with #8972ca

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Alternatives to #8972ca

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#8972ca Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8972ca

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

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f4f2fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8972ca

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b97a5 is the less saturated color, while #703efe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8972ca 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #848091 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6284d5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6286c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #808791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #707dd1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #707fc8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #837fa5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population