#8966CC Hex Color Code

#8966CC

The Hexadecimal Color #8966CC is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #8966CC RGB value is rgb(137, 102, 204). RGB Color Model of #8966CC consists of 53% red, 40% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #8966CC has 261°(degrees) Hue, 50% Saturation and 60% Lightness. #8966CC color has an wavelength of 455.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8966CC is #9999FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8966CC is #86C. The Closest Color to #8966CC is #9370DB. Official Name of #8966CC Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8966CC is 33 Cyan 50 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #8966CC CMY is 33, 50, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8966CC is hsl(261,50,60, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(261, 50, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8966CC is 25.96, 19.18, 59.45.
Hex8 Value of #8966CC is #8966CCFF. Decimal Value of #8966CC is 9004748 and Octal Value of #8966CC is 42263314. Binary Value of #8966CC is 10001001, 1100110, 11001100 and Android of #8966CC is 4287194828 / 0xff8966cc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8966CC is 0.248, 0.183, 0.183 and YIQ Color Space of #8966CC is 124.093, -11.9161, 39.1449. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8966CC is 17.61, 14.66, 58.8. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8966CC is 50.9, 36.06, -48.13. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8966CC is 50.9, 8.74, -77.75. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8966CC is 50.9, 60.14, 306.84. Hunter Lab variable of #8966CC is 43.79, 29.17, -49.83.

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8966CC

RGB Percentages of #8966CC

53%
40%
80%

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 #8966CC

53.73%
40.0%
80.0%

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 #8966CC

33%
50%
0%
20%

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 #8966CC

To get 25% Saturated #8966CC Color, you need to convert the hex color #8966CC 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 #8966CC 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 #8966CC

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 #8966CC

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 #8966CC

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 #8966CC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8966CC to it's the darkest color.

#8966CC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(137, 102, 204)
RGB Percent 53%, 40%, 80%
RYB 137.0, 102.0, 204.0
CMYK 33, 50, 0, 20
CMY 33, 50, 0
HSL hsl(261, 50%, 60%)
HSLA hsl(261, 50%, 60%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(261, 50, 80)
XYZ 25.96, 19.18, 59.45
Hex8 Value #8966CCFF
Decimal Value 9004748
Octal Value 42263314
Binary Value 10001001,1100110,11001100
Android 4287194828 / 0xff8966cc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(261, 50%, 60%)
xyY 0.248, 0.183, 19.18
YIQ 124.093, -11.9161, 39.1449
LMS 17.61, 14.66, 58.8
CieLAB 50.9, 36.06, -48.13
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.9, 8.74, -77.75
CieLCH : LCHab 50.9, 60.14, 306.84
Hunter Lab 43.79, 29.17, -49.83
YUV 124.093, 39.33, 11.32
YDbDr 124.093, 120.22, -24.52
YCbCr 122.57, 167.61, 136.09
YCoCg 136.25, 170.5, -34.25
YPbPr 124.09, 45.09, 9.21
Munsell Color System 11059.17 256.31/290.07

#8966CC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8966CC as Background:

I am passionate about informing the world about our ocean - its complexity and beauty, its value to us, and the perils that it faces.

Jim Toomey
<p style="background: #8966CC">…</p>

#8966CC as Text Color:

One of the nicest things is that I still get, very ambiguously, people saying to me, "Oh, I'm just reading your book." And I say, "Which one, for God's sake, I've done six now!" "Oceans of Sound".

David Toop
<p style="color: #8966CC">…</p>

#8966CC as Text Shadow:

I think food is the great equalizer. Other than the ocean and the air, food is the thing that we all share in common. I think along with that comes the question of why are some people starving, and why do some people produce more food than they need, and why is food going to waste.

Brett Dennen
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8966CC">…</p>

#8966CC as Linear Gradient:

Our biggest challenges for the ocean and for the planet are problems of perception. People need to understand that species extinctions, habitat destruction, ocean acidification, and pollution are all chipping away at the resilience of the thin layer of life that sustains us on Spaceship Earth.

Edith Widder
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8966CC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8966CC?

RGB Value for #8966CC is rgb(137, 102, 204).

What is the RGB percentage of #8966CC?

RGB percentage for #8966CC is 53% Red 40% Green 80% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8966CC?

CMYK Color Model of #8966CC is 33 Cyan 50 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8966CC?

HSL Value of #8966CC is 261°(degrees) Hue 50 Saturation 60 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8966CC?

HSV Value of #8966CC is 261 Hue 50 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8966CC?

XYZ Color Model of #8966CC is 25.96, 19.18, 59.45.