#8b79b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b79b1 is composed of 54.5% red, 47.5% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.5% cyan, 31.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 259.3 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 58.4%. #8b79b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #170063. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 47
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8b79b1 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b79b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b79b1 has RGB values of R:139, G:121, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9140657.

Hex triplet 8b79b1 #8b79b1
RGB Decimal 139, 121, 177 rgb(139,121,177)
RGB Percent 54.5, 47.5, 69.4 rgb(54.5%,47.5%,69.4%)
CMYK 21, 32, 0, 31
HSL 259.3°, 26.4, 58.4 hsl(259.3,26.4%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.3°, 31.6, 69.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 54.384, 18.762, -27.142
XYZ 25.419, 22.338, 44.565
xyY 0.275, 0.242, 22.338
CIE-LCH 54.384, 32.995, 304.653
CIE-LUV 54.384, 5.59, -43.494
Hunter-Lab 47.263, 13.291, -22.821
Binary 10001011, 01111001, 10110001

Color Schemes with #8b79b1

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Alternatives to #8b79b1

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#8b79b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b79b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b79b1;}
.background {background-color:#8b79b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b79b1;}

Shades and Tints of #8b79b1

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f6f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b79b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949199 is the less saturated color, while #7130fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b79b1 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86838e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7786b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c86b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #898791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e81b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8181b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #89829c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population