#8e797b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e797b is composed of 55.7% red, 47.5% green and 48.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 13.4% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 354.3 degrees, a saturation of 8.5% and a lightness of 51.6%. #8e797b color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2f6 with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 48
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 13
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e797b color description : Dark grayish red.

#8e797b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e797b has RGB values of R:142, G:121, B:123 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.13, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9337211.

Hex triplet 8e797b #8e797b
RGB Decimal 142, 121, 123 rgb(142,121,123)
RGB Percent 55.7, 47.5, 48.2 rgb(55.7%,47.5%,48.2%)
CMYK 0, 15, 13, 44
HSL 354.3°, 8.5, 51.6 hsl(354.3,8.5%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.3°, 14.8, 55.7
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 52.792, 8.454, 1.913
XYZ 21.567, 20.856, 21.627
xyY 0.337, 0.326, 20.856
CIE-LCH 52.792, 8.668, 12.752
CIE-LUV 52.792, 12.503, 1.207
Hunter-Lab 45.668, 4.379, 3.89
Binary 10001110, 01111001, 01111011

Color Schemes with #8e797b

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Alternatives to #8e797b

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#8e797b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e797b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e797b;}
.background {background-color:#8e797b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e797b;}

Shades and Tints of #8e797b

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, #040404 is the darkest color, while #faf9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e797b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858383 is the less saturated color, while #f71026 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e797b 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837f7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #878483 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #928081 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #947e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #898080 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #907d7f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #927c83 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population