#8a72af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8a72af is composed of 54.1% red, 44.7% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.1% cyan, 34.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 263.6 degrees, a saturation of 27.6% and a lightness of 56.7%. #8a72af color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #15005f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 54
    • G 45
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8a72af color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8a72af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8a72af has RGB values of R:138, G:114, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9073327.

Hex triplet 8a72af #8a72af
RGB Decimal 138, 114, 175 rgb(138,114,175)
RGB Percent 54.1, 44.7, 68.6 rgb(54.1%,44.7%,68.6%)
CMYK 21, 35, 0, 31
HSL 263.6°, 27.6, 56.7 hsl(263.6,27.6%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.6°, 34.9, 68.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.435, 22.081, -29.018
XYZ 24.235, 20.533, 43.242
xyY 0.275, 0.233, 20.533
CIE-LCH 52.435, 36.464, 307.269
CIE-LUV 52.435, 8.185, -46.559
Hunter-Lab 45.314, 16.169, -24.86
Binary 10001010, 01110010, 10101111

Color Schemes with #8a72af

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Alternatives to #8a72af

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#8a72af Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8a72af

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Shades and Tints of #8a72af

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, #070509 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8a72af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8c96 is the less saturated color, while #7a26fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8a72af 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #827d89 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7082b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7482b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #87818b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #797cb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c7caf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #887c98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population