#8740CD Hex Color Code
#8740CD
The Hexadecimal Color #8740CD is a contrast shade of Dark Orchid. #8740CD RGB value is rgb(135, 64, 205). RGB Color Model of #8740CD consists of 52% red, 25% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #8740CD has 270°(degrees) Hue, 59% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #8740CD color has an wavelength of 450nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8740CD is #9966FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8740CD is #84C. The Closest Color to #8740CD is #9932CC. Official Name of #8740CD Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8740CD is 34 Cyan 69 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #8740CD CMY is 34, 69, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8740CD is hsl(270,59,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(270, 69, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8740CD is 22.84, 13.23, 59.1.
Hex8 Value of #8740CD is #8740CDFF. Decimal Value of #8740CD is 8863949 and Octal Value of #8740CD is 41640315. Binary Value of #8740CD is 10000111, 1000000, 11001101 and Android of #8740CD is 4287054029 / 0xff8740cd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8740CD is 0.24, 0.139, 0.139 and YIQ Color Space of #8740CD is 101.303, -2.9944, 58.8957. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8740CD is 12.82, 6.75, 58.37. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8740CD is 43.11, 56.08, -61.23. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8740CD is 43.11, 17.58, -95.06. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8740CD is 43.11, 83.03, 312.49. Hunter Lab variable of #8740CD is 36.37, 48.43, -70.87.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #8740CD
RGB Percentages of #8740CD
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 #8740CD
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 #8740CD
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 #8740CD
To get 25% Saturated #8740CD Color, you need to convert the hex color #8740CD 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 #8740CD 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 #8740CD
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 #8740CD
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 #8740CD
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 #8740CD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8740CD to it's the darkest color.
#8740CD Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(135, 64, 205) |
| RGB Percent | 52%, 25%, 80% |
| RYB | 135.0, 64.0, 205.0 |
| CMYK | 34, 69, 0, 20 |
| CMY | 34, 69, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(270, 59%, 53%) |
| HSLA | hsl(270, 59%, 53%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 69, 80) |
| XYZ | 22.84, 13.23, 59.1 |
| Hex8 Value | #8740CDFF |
| Decimal Value | 8863949 |
| Octal Value | 41640315 |
| Binary Value | 10000111,1000000,11001101 |
| Android | 4287054029 / 0xff8740cd |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(270, 59%, 53%) |
| xyY | 0.24, 0.139, 13.225 |
| YIQ | 101.303, -2.9944, 58.8957 |
| LMS | 12.82, 6.75, 58.37 |
| CieLAB | 43.11, 56.08, -61.23 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 43.11, 17.58, -95.06 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 43.11, 83.03, 312.49 |
| Hunter Lab | 36.37, 48.43, -70.87 |
| YUV | 101.303, 51.04, 29.57 |
| YDbDr | 101.303, 156.0, -64.05 |
| YCbCr | 103.0, 179.41, 149.11 |
| YCoCg | 117.0, 170.0, -53.0 |
| YPbPr | 101.3, 58.52, 24.04 |
| Munsell Color System | 10406.09 360.16/300.94 |
#8740CD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#8740CD as Background:
When every situation which life can offer is turned to the profit of spiritual growth, no situation can really be a bad one.
<p style="background: #8740CD">…</p>#8740CD as Text Color:
Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
<p style="color: #8740CD">…</p>#8740CD as Text Shadow:
I have always been aware that you have to get people listening before you can change their minds. Any artist's big fear is being ignored, so if you get debate, that's great.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8740CD">…</p>#8740CD as Linear Gradient:
It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can keep him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8740CD)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #8740CD?
RGB Value for #8740CD is rgb(135, 64, 205).
What is the RGB percentage of #8740CD?
RGB percentage for #8740CD is 52% Red 25% Green 80% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8740CD?
CMYK Color Model of #8740CD is 34 Cyan 69 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.
What is the HSL value of #8740CD?
HSL Value of #8740CD is 270°(degrees) Hue 59 Saturation 53 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #8740CD?
HSV Value of #8740CD is 270 Hue 69 Saturation 80 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #8740CD?
XYZ Color Model of #8740CD is 22.84, 13.23, 59.1.