#8b5279 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5279 is composed of 54.5% red, 32.2% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 41% magenta, 12.9% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 318.9 degrees, a saturation of 25.8% and a lightness of 43.3%. #8b5279 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa4f2 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 55
    • G 32
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 41
    • Y 13
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b5279 color description : Mostly desaturated dark pink.

#8b5279 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5279 has RGB values of R:139, G:82, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.41, Y:0.13, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9130617.

Hex triplet 8b5279 #8b5279
RGB Decimal 139, 82, 121 rgb(139,82,121)
RGB Percent 54.5, 32.2, 47.5 rgb(54.5%,32.2%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 41, 13, 45
HSL 318.9°, 25.8, 43.3 hsl(318.9,25.8%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 318.9°, 41, 54.5
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 42.62, 29.68, -12.007
XYZ 17.116, 12.905, 19.677
xyY 0.344, 0.26, 12.905
CIE-LCH 42.62, 32.017, 337.975
CIE-LUV 42.62, 31.021, -20.904
Hunter-Lab 35.923, 22.181, -7.331
Binary 10001011, 01010010, 01111001

Color Schemes with #8b5279

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Alternatives to #8b5279

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#8b5279 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5279

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5279;}
.background {background-color:#8b5279;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5279;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5279

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #faf6f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5279

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726c70 is the less saturated color, while #d80695 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5279 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e636b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #636b8a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f6a7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d6066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #726283 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #79617a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c5b6d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population