#8e5979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5979 is composed of 55.7% red, 34.9% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 37.3% magenta, 14.8% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 323.8 degrees, a saturation of 22.9% and a lightness of 45.3%. #8e5979 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2f2 with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 56
    • G 35
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 37
    • Y 15
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e5979 color description : Mostly desaturated dark pink.

#8e5979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5979 has RGB values of R:142, G:89, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.37, Y:0.15, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9329017.

Hex triplet 8e5979 #8e5979
RGB Decimal 142, 89, 121 rgb(142,89,121)
RGB Percent 55.7, 34.9, 47.5 rgb(55.7%,34.9%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 37, 15, 44
HSL 323.8°, 22.9, 45.3 hsl(323.8,22.9%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 323.8°, 37.3, 55.7
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 44.627, 26.754, -8.944
XYZ 18.179, 14.277, 19.886
xyY 0.347, 0.273, 14.277
CIE-LCH 44.627, 28.209, 341.516
CIE-LUV 44.627, 29.699, -16.408
Hunter-Lab 37.785, 19.755, -4.755
Binary 10001110, 01011001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #8e5979

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Alternatives to #8e5979

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#8e5979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5979;}
.background {background-color:#8e5979;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5979;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5979

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, #090608 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c6b75 is the less saturated color, while #e7008b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5979 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #73686f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b7088 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #766e7c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #91656c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #776782 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f667b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #906071 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population