#8C73B4 Hex Color Code

#8C73B4

The Hexadecimal Color #8C73B4 is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #8C73B4 RGB value is rgb(140, 115, 180). RGB Color Model of #8C73B4 consists of 54% red, 45% green and 70% blue. HSL color Mode of #8C73B4 has 263°(degrees) Hue, 30% Saturation and 58% Lightness. #8C73B4 color has an wavelength of 454.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8C73B4 is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8C73B4 is #87B. The Closest Color to #8C73B4 is #9370DB. Official Name of #8C73B4 Hex Code is Wisteria. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8C73B4 is 22 Cyan 36 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black and #8C73B4 CMY is 22, 36, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8C73B4 is hsl(263,30,58, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(263, 36, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8C73B4 is 25.18, 21.13, 45.92.
Hex8 Value of #8C73B4 is #8C73B4FF. Decimal Value of #8C73B4 is 9204660 and Octal Value of #8C73B4 is 43071664. Binary Value of #8C73B4 is 10001100, 1110011, 10110100 and Android of #8C73B4 is 4287394740 / 0xff8c73b4. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8C73B4 is 0.273, 0.229, 0.229 and YIQ Color Space of #8C73B4 is 129.885, -5.987, 25.5155. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8C73B4 is 20.07, 18.43, 45.52. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8C73B4 is 53.09, 23.32, -30.86. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8C73B4 is 53.09, 8.31, -49.74. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8C73B4 is 53.09, 38.68, 307.08. Hunter Lab variable of #8C73B4 is 45.97, 17.34, -27.05.

#8C73B4 - Wisteria Color Image
#8C73B4 - Wisteria Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C73B4

RGB Percentages of #8C73B4

54%
45%
70%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #8C73B4

54.9%
45.1%
70.59%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #8C73B4

22%
36%
0%
29%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #8C73B4

To get 25% Saturated #8C73B4 Color, you need to convert the hex color #8C73B4 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #8C73B4 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #8C73B4

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #8C73B4

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #8C73B4

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #8C73B4 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8C73B4 to it's the darkest color.

#8C73B4 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 115, 180)
RGB Percent 54%, 45%, 70%
RYB 140.0, 115.0, 180.0
CMYK 22, 36, 0, 29
CMY 22, 36, 0
HSL hsl(263, 30%, 58%)
HSLA hsl(263, 30%, 58%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(263, 36, 71)
XYZ 25.18, 21.13, 45.92
Hex8 Value #8C73B4FF
Decimal Value 9204660
Octal Value 43071664
Binary Value 10001100,1110011,10110100
Android 4287394740 / 0xff8c73b4
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(263, 30%, 58%)
xyY 0.273, 0.229, 21.132
YIQ 129.885, -5.987, 25.5155
LMS 20.07, 18.43, 45.52
CieLAB 53.09, 23.32, -30.86
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.09, 8.31, -49.74
CieLCH : LCHab 53.09, 38.68, 307.08
Hunter Lab 45.97, 17.34, -27.05
YUV 129.885, 24.67, 8.87
YDbDr 129.885, 75.39, -19.22
YCbCr 127.55, 152.84, 134.34
YCoCg 137.5, 160.0, -22.5
YPbPr 129.88, 28.28, 7.21
Munsell Color System 11240.59 186.20/295.08

#8C73B4 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8C73B4 as Background:

I grew up in Ireland, and the ocean was never more than an arm's length away. As lovely as the mountains are and as friendly as the people of Utah are, I feel a bit landlocked here.

Roma Downey
<p style="background: #8C73B4">…</p>

#8C73B4 as Text Color:

There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech is to a great people what the winds are to oceans ... and where free speech is stopped miasma is bred, and death comes fast.

Henry Ward Beecher
<p style="color: #8C73B4">…</p>

#8C73B4 as Text Shadow:

The Christian world, I discovered, was like the captain and crew of a vessel on the ocean without a compass, and tossed to and fro whithersoever the wind listed to blow them. When the light came to me, I saw that all the so-called Christian world was grovelling in darkness

Brigham Young
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8C73B4">…</p>

#8C73B4 as Linear Gradient:

In its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life and receives in the end, after, it may be, many transmutations, the dead husks of that same life. For all at last return to the sea - to Oceanus, the ocean river, like the ever-flowing stream of time, the beginning and the end.

Rachel Carson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8C73B4)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8C73B4?

RGB Value for #8C73B4 is rgb(140, 115, 180).

What is the RGB percentage of #8C73B4?

RGB percentage for #8C73B4 is 54% Red 45% Green 70% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8C73B4?

CMYK Color Model of #8C73B4 is 22 Cyan 36 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8C73B4?

HSL Value of #8C73B4 is 263°(degrees) Hue 30 Saturation 58 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8C73B4?

HSV Value of #8C73B4 is 263 Hue 36 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8C73B4?

XYZ Color Model of #8C73B4 is 25.18, 21.13, 45.92.