#88578c Color Information

#88578c Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #88578c. In RGB, it consists of 53.3% Red, 34.1% Green, and 54.9% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 2.9% Cyan, 37.9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 45.1% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 295.5°, with saturation of 23.3% and lightness of 44.5%. The decimal value for #88578c is 8935308, and its nearest "web safe" color is #996699. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #88578c is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is black. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#88578c Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color136, 87, 140 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color53.3%, 34.1%, 54.9% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.467, 0.659, 0.451 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.029, 0.379, 0, 0.451 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color295.5°, 23.3%, 44.5% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color295.5°, 37.9%, 54.9% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color18.295, 13.944, 26.538 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color136, 87, 140 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code8935308 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color44.153, 29.414, -21.219 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)44.153, 36.269, 324.194 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color44.153, 23.234, -34.236 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color37.342, 22.106, -15.997 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.311, 0.237, 13.944 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4287125388 / 0xff88578c Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#996699 Copy
Last Updated: March 28, 2024

Shades of #88578c

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #88578c, its pure hue is 295.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 23.3%, and its lightness is 44.5%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #88578c, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #110b12 to #774c7b.

Tints of #88578c

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #88578c, its pure hue is 295.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 23.3%, and its lightness is 44.5%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #88578c, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #976c9a to #f0eaf1.

Tones of #88578c

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #88578c, its pure hue is 295.5° on the color wheel and its saturation is 23.3%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #88578c, which range from #727272 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #d200e3 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #88578c

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #88578c! For #88578c, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #88578c. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #88578c

This color, #88578c, consists of 53.3% Red, 34.1% Green, and 54.9% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 136, Green = 87, Blue = 140. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #88578c is 2.9% Cyan, 37.9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 45.1% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R53.3%
C2.9%
G34.1%
M37.9%
B54.9%
Y0.0%
K45.1%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 136 87 140
Octal 210 127 214
Hexa #88 #57 #8c
Binary 10001000 01010111 10001100
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 2 37 0 45
Octal 2 45 0 55
Hexa #02 #25 #00 #2d
Binary 00000010 00100101 00000000 00101101

Analogous Colors of #88578c

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #88578c — which has hue 295.5° — its analogous colors are located at 265.5° and 325.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #88578c.

Triadic Colors of #88578c

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #88578c — which has hue 295.5° — its triadic colors are located at 55.5° and 295.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #88578c.

Complementary Color of #88578c

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #88578c — which has hue 295.5° — its complementary color is located at 115.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #88578c.

Split Complementary Colors of #88578c

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #88578c — which has hue 295.5° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 85.5° and 295.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #88578c.

Tetradic Colors of #88578c

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #88578c — which has hue 295.5° — its tetradic colors are located at 205.5°, 295.5°, 25.5°, and 115.5° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #88578c.

Monochromatic Colors of #88578c

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #88578c, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #3e323f — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #c38dc8 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #88578c

We want to make getting started with #88578c on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #88578c into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #88578c can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #88578c with other HTML elements.

#88578c Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #88578c.
<span style="color: #88578c;">The color of this text is #88578c.</span>

#88578c Background Color

The background color for this text is #88578c.
<div style="background-color: #88578c; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #88578c.</div>

#88578c Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #88578c.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #88578c;">This color for the shadow of this text is #88578c.</span>

#88578c Border Color

This is a div with border color #88578c.
<div style="border: #88578c 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #88578c.</div>

#88578c Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #88578c on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #88578c; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #88578c on a white background.</div></div>

#88578c Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #88578c on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #88578c; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #88578c on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #88578c to White

This is a gradient from #88578c to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#88578c,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#88578c,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#88578c,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#88578c,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #88578c to white.</div>

Gradient from #88578c to Black

This is a gradient from #88578c to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#88578c,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#88578c,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#88578c,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#88578c,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #88578c to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #88578c

In addition to using #88578c on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #88578c in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #88578c, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 136, Green = 87, Blue = 140). If you need details about the color coordinates of #88578c in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #88578c
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(136, 87, 140)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #88578c; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #88578c; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #88578c; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(136, 87, 140);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#88578c")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:136, green:87, blue:140, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:136 green:87 blue:140 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(136f, 87f, 140f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(136, 87, 140);
 

#88578c Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #88578c the same way. For those with color blindness, #88578c might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #88578c looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #88578c is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #88578c looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #88578c will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #88578c is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 5.5:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #88578c would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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