#8C72B6 Hex Color Code

#8C72B6

The Hexadecimal Color #8C72B6 is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #8C72B6 RGB value is rgb(140, 114, 182). RGB Color Model of #8C72B6 consists of 54% red, 44% green and 71% blue. HSL color Mode of #8C72B6 has 263°(degrees) Hue, 32% Saturation and 58% Lightness. #8C72B6 color has an wavelength of 454.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8C72B6 is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8C72B6 is #87B. The Closest Color to #8C72B6 is #9370DB. Official Name of #8C72B6 Hex Code is Wisteria. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8C72B6 is 23 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black and #8C72B6 CMY is 23, 37, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8C72B6 is hsl(263,32,58, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(263, 37, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8C72B6 is 25.27, 20.99, 46.97.
Hex8 Value of #8C72B6 is #8C72B6FF. Decimal Value of #8C72B6 is 9204406 and Octal Value of #8C72B6 is 43071266. Binary Value of #8C72B6 is 10001100, 1110010, 10110110 and Android of #8C72B6 is 4287394486 / 0xff8c72b6. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8C72B6 is 0.271, 0.225, 0.225 and YIQ Color Space of #8C72B6 is 129.526, -6.355, 26.6606. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8C72B6 is 19.91, 18.14, 46.55. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8C72B6 is 52.94, 24.36, -32.26. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8C72B6 is 52.94, 8.46, -52.05. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8C72B6 is 52.94, 40.42, 307.06. Hunter Lab variable of #8C72B6 is 45.81, 18.28, -28.71.

#8C72B6 - Wisteria Color Image
#8C72B6 - Wisteria Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C72B6

RGB Percentages of #8C72B6

54%
44%
71%

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 #8C72B6

54.9%
44.71%
71.37%

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 #8C72B6

23%
37%
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 #8C72B6

To get 25% Saturated #8C72B6 Color, you need to convert the hex color #8C72B6 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 #8C72B6 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 #8C72B6

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 #8C72B6

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 #8C72B6

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 #8C72B6 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8C72B6 to it's the darkest color.

#8C72B6 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 114, 182)
RGB Percent 54%, 44%, 71%
RYB 140.0, 114.0, 182.0
CMYK 23, 37, 0, 29
CMY 23, 37, 0
HSL hsl(263, 32%, 58%)
HSLA hsl(263, 32%, 58%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(263, 37, 71)
XYZ 25.27, 20.99, 46.97
Hex8 Value #8C72B6FF
Decimal Value 9204406
Octal Value 43071266
Binary Value 10001100,1110010,10110110
Android 4287394486 / 0xff8c72b6
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(263, 32%, 58%)
xyY 0.271, 0.225, 20.987
YIQ 129.526, -6.355, 26.6606
LMS 19.91, 18.14, 46.55
CieLAB 52.94, 24.36, -32.26
CieLUV : LCHuv 52.94, 8.46, -52.05
CieLCH : LCHab 52.94, 40.42, 307.06
Hunter Lab 45.81, 18.28, -28.71
YUV 129.526, 25.83, 9.19
YDbDr 129.526, 78.94, -19.9
YCbCr 127.24, 154.01, 134.56
YCoCg 137.5, 161.0, -23.5
YPbPr 129.53, 29.61, 7.47
Munsell Color System 11228.39 192.46/294.88

#8C72B6 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8C72B6 as Background:

If a man can tell if he's been successful in his life by having great friends, then I have been very successful.

Johnny Ramone
<p style="background: #8C72B6">…</p>

#8C72B6 as Text Color:

The formula is simple - do more of what is working, do less of what isn't, and try on new behaviors to see if they produce better results.

Jack Canfield
<p style="color: #8C72B6">…</p>

#8C72B6 as Text Shadow:

The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.

Napoleon Hill
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8C72B6">…</p>

#8C72B6 as Linear Gradient:

The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed in the one and the further the other will recede. What stands in your way is that you have a much too willful will. You think that what you do not do yourself does not happen.

Eugen Herrigel
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8C72B6)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8C72B6?

RGB Value for #8C72B6 is rgb(140, 114, 182).

What is the RGB percentage of #8C72B6?

RGB percentage for #8C72B6 is 54% Red 44% Green 71% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8C72B6?

CMYK Color Model of #8C72B6 is 23 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8C72B6?

HSL Value of #8C72B6 is 263°(degrees) Hue 32 Saturation 58 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8C72B6?

HSV Value of #8C72B6 is 263 Hue 37 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8C72B6?

XYZ Color Model of #8C72B6 is 25.27, 20.99, 46.97.