#8b2579 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2579 is composed of 54.5% red, 14.5% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.4% magenta, 12.9% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 310.6 degrees, a saturation of 58% and a lightness of 34.5%. #8b2579 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4af2 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993366.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 13
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b2579 color description : Dark magenta.

#8b2579 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2579 has RGB values of R:139, G:37, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.13, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9119097.

Hex triplet 8b2579 #8b2579
RGB Decimal 139, 37, 121 rgb(139,37,121)
RGB Percent 54.5, 14.5, 47.5 rgb(54.5%,14.5%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 73, 13, 45
HSL 310.6°, 58, 34.5 hsl(310.6,58%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 310.6°, 73.4, 54.5
Web Safe 993366 #993366
CIE-LAB 34.383, 51.585, -24.683
XYZ 14.76, 8.194, 18.892
xyY 0.353, 0.196, 8.194
CIE-LCH 34.383, 57.186, 334.429
CIE-LUV 34.383, 47.36, -39.73
Hunter-Lab 28.625, 41.95, -19.094
Binary 10001011, 00100101, 01111001

Color Schemes with #8b2579

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Alternatives to #8b2579

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#8b2579 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2579

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#8b2579 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2579;}
.background {background-color:#8b2579;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2579;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2579

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0f040d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2579

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c545a is the less saturated color, while #ad038f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2579 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #594556 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #33579b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #515876 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a4347 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #53458f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #664577 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a3859 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population