#8c74b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c74b4 is composed of 54.9% red, 45.5% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.2% cyan, 35.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 262.5 degrees, a saturation of 29.9% and a lightness of 58%. #8c74b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe8ff with #190069. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 45
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8c74b4 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8c74b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c74b4 has RGB values of R:140, G:116, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9204916.

Hex triplet 8c74b4 #8c74b4
RGB Decimal 140, 116, 180 rgb(140,116,180)
RGB Percent 54.9, 45.5, 70.6 rgb(54.9%,45.5%,70.6%)
CMYK 22, 36, 0, 29
HSL 262.5°, 29.9, 58 hsl(262.5,29.9%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.5°, 35.6, 70.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.343, 22.733, -30.479
XYZ 25.297, 21.362, 45.968
xyY 0.273, 0.231, 21.362
CIE-LCH 53.343, 38.023, 306.717
CIE-LUV 53.343, 7.9, -49.103
Hunter-Lab 46.219, 16.818, -26.615
Binary 10001100, 01110100, 10110100

Color Schemes with #8c74b4

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Alternatives to #8c74b4

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#8c74b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c74b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c74b4;}
.background {background-color:#8c74b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c74b4;}

Shades and Tints of #8c74b4

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f5f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c74b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #928d9b is the less saturated color, while #792afe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c74b4 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #847f8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7184be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7584b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #88848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a7eba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d7eb4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a7e9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population