#8c72e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c72e1 is composed of 54.9% red, 44.7% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.8% cyan, 49.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 254.1 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 66.5%. #8c72e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #1900c3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 45
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#8c72e1 color description : Soft blue.

#8c72e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c72e1 has RGB values of R:140, G:114, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 9204449.

Hex triplet 8c72e1 #8c72e1
RGB Decimal 140, 114, 225 rgb(140,114,225)
RGB Percent 54.9, 44.7, 88.2 rgb(54.9%,44.7%,88.2%)
CMYK 38, 49, 0, 12
HSL 254.1°, 64.9, 66.5 hsl(254.1,64.9%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 254.1°, 49.3, 88.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.12, 35.466, -53.281
XYZ 30.421, 23.046, 74.076
xyY 0.239, 0.181, 23.046
CIE-LCH 55.12, 64.005, 303.649
CIE-LUV 55.12, 3.961, -87.195
Hunter-Lab 48.006, 29.101, -57.883
Binary 10001100, 01110010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #8c72e1

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Alternatives to #8c72e1

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#8c72e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c72e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c72e1;}
.background {background-color:#8c72e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c72e1;}

Shades and Tints of #8c72e1

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, #020105 is the darkest color, while #f6f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c72e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a7ac is the less saturated color, while #7e58fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c72e1 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #878298 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5186ee Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d8bdb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7c8c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #667fe9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6482dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8283b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population