#8c579b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c579b is composed of 54.9% red, 34.1% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.7% cyan, 43.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 286.8 degrees, a saturation of 28.1% and a lightness of 47.5%. #8c579b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #190037. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 34
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#8c579b color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8c579b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c579b has RGB values of R:140, G:87, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9197467.

Hex triplet 8c579b #8c579b
RGB Decimal 140, 87, 155 rgb(140,87,155)
RGB Percent 54.9, 34.1, 60.8 rgb(54.9%,34.1%,60.8%)
CMYK 10, 44, 0, 39
HSL 286.8°, 28.1, 47.5 hsl(286.8,28.1%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 286.8°, 43.9, 60.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.302, 33.849, -28.372
XYZ 20.139, 14.759, 32.796
xyY 0.297, 0.218, 14.759
CIE-LCH 45.302, 44.167, 320.03
CIE-LUV 45.302, 23.057, -45.676
Hunter-Lab 38.417, 26.342, -23.723
Binary 10001100, 01010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #8c579b

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Alternatives to #8c579b

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#8c579b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c579b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c579b;}
.background {background-color:#8c579b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c579b;}

Shades and Tints of #8c579b

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, #040204 is the darkest color, while #faf7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c579b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c737f is the less saturated color, while #bb03ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c579b 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #756a78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a70ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #65719a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a6a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c67a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #73679a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a6380 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population