#8e729c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e729c is composed of 55.7% red, 44.7% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9% cyan, 26.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 17.5% and a lightness of 52.9%. #8e729c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #1d0039. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 45
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#8e729c color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8e729c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e729c has RGB values of R:142, G:114, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9335452.

Hex triplet 8e729c #8e729c
RGB Decimal 142, 114, 156 rgb(142,114,156)
RGB Percent 55.7, 44.7, 61.2 rgb(55.7%,44.7%,61.2%)
CMYK 9, 27, 0, 39
HSL 280°, 17.5, 52.9 hsl(280,17.5%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 26.9, 61.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.047, 19.049, -18.532
XYZ 23.172, 20.186, 34.126
xyY 0.299, 0.261, 20.186
CIE-LCH 52.047, 26.576, 315.789
CIE-LUV 52.047, 12.553, -29.908
Hunter-Lab 44.929, 13.438, -13.584
Binary 10001110, 01110010, 10011100

Color Schemes with #8e729c

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Alternatives to #8e729c

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#8e729c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e729c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e729c;}
.background {background-color:#8e729c;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e729c;}

Shades and Tints of #8e729c

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, #080609 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e729c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #88848a is the less saturated color, while #ad16f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e729c 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #827c85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7881a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #80809e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f7e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #807ba2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #857b9d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e798e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population