#8e3979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e3979 is composed of 55.7% red, 22.4% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 59.9% magenta, 14.8% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 314.8 degrees, a saturation of 42.7% and a lightness of 39%. #8e3979 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff72f2 with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993366.

    • R 56
    • G 22
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 60
    • Y 15
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e3979 color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8e3979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e3979 has RGB values of R:142, G:57, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.6, Y:0.15, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9320825.

Hex triplet 8e3979 #8e3979
RGB Decimal 142, 57, 121 rgb(142,57,121)
RGB Percent 55.7, 22.4, 47.5 rgb(55.7%,22.4%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 60, 15, 44
HSL 314.8°, 42.7, 39 hsl(314.8,42.7%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 314.8°, 59.9, 55.7
Web Safe 993366 #993366
CIE-LAB 37.947, 43.945, -19.108
XYZ 16.07, 10.059, 19.183
xyY 0.355, 0.222, 10.059
CIE-LCH 37.947, 47.919, 336.5
CIE-LUV 37.947, 43.648, -32.112
Hunter-Lab 31.715, 34.941, -13.661
Binary 10001110, 00111001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #8e3979

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Alternatives to #8e3979

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#8e3979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e3979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e3979;}
.background {background-color:#8e3979;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e3979;}

Shades and Tints of #8e3979

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 #faf3f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e3979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #685f66 is the less saturated color, while #c40394 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e3979 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #645360 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d6093 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e6078 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8e4e53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #645189 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f5178 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e4661 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population