#8b74a5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b74a5 is composed of 54.5% red, 45.5% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.8% cyan, 29.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 268.2 degrees, a saturation of 21.4% and a lightness of 55.1%. #8b74a5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe8ff with #17004b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 45
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8b74a5 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b74a5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b74a5 has RGB values of R:139, G:116, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9139365.

Hex triplet 8b74a5 #8b74a5
RGB Decimal 139, 116, 165 rgb(139,116,165)
RGB Percent 54.5, 45.5, 64.7 rgb(54.5%,45.5%,64.7%)
CMYK 16, 30, 0, 35
HSL 268.2°, 21.4, 55.1 hsl(268.2,21.4%,55.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.2°, 29.7, 64.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.616, 18.876, -22.93
XYZ 23.683, 20.697, 38.342
xyY 0.286, 0.25, 20.697
CIE-LCH 52.616, 29.7, 309.461
CIE-LUV 52.616, 8.942, -36.683
Hunter-Lab 45.493, 13.311, -18.125
Binary 10001011, 01110100, 10100101

Color Schemes with #8b74a5

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Alternatives to #8b74a5

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#8b74a5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b74a5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b74a5;}
.background {background-color:#8b74a5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b74a5;}

Shades and Tints of #8b74a5

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, #030304 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b74a5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8693 is the less saturated color, while #861cfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b74a5 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
  • #827e87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7682ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c82a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e7dab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #817da6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a7c94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population