#8b72ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b72ae is composed of 54.5% red, 44.7% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.1% cyan, 34.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 265 degrees, a saturation of 27% and a lightness of 56.5%. #8b72ae color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #17005d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 45
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8b72ae color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b72ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b72ae has RGB values of R:139, G:114, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9138862.

Hex triplet 8b72ae #8b72ae
RGB Decimal 139, 114, 174 rgb(139,114,174)
RGB Percent 54.5, 44.7, 68.2 rgb(54.5%,44.7%,68.2%)
CMYK 20, 34, 0, 32
HSL 265°, 27, 56.5 hsl(265,27%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 265°, 34.5, 68.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.486, 22.156, -28.351
XYZ 24.303, 20.58, 42.734
xyY 0.277, 0.235, 20.58
CIE-LCH 52.486, 35.982, 308.007
CIE-LUV 52.486, 8.832, -45.537
Hunter-Lab 45.365, 16.24, -24.096
Binary 10001011, 01110010, 10101110

Color Schemes with #8b72ae

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Alternatives to #8b72ae

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#8b72ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b72ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b72ae;}
.background {background-color:#8b72ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b72ae;}

Shades and Tints of #8b72ae

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, #060509 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b72ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8c94 is the less saturated color, while #7e25fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b72ae 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
  • #7182b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7682af Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #88818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a7cb4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d7cae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #897b97 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population