#8f799b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8f799b is composed of 56.1% red, 47.5% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.7% cyan, 21.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 278.8 degrees, a saturation of 14.5% and a lightness of 54.1%. #8f799b color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #1f0037. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 47
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#8f799b color description : Dark grayish violet.

#8f799b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8f799b has RGB values of R:143, G:121, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9402779.

Hex triplet 8f799b #8f799b
RGB Decimal 143, 121, 155 rgb(143,121,155)
RGB Percent 56.1, 47.5, 60.8 rgb(56.1%,47.5%,60.8%)
CMYK 8, 22, 0, 39
HSL 278.8°, 14.5, 54.1 hsl(278.8,14.5%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.8°, 21.9, 60.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 53.901, 15.086, -15.119
XYZ 24.081, 21.881, 33.963
xyY 0.301, 0.274, 21.881
CIE-LCH 53.901, 21.359, 314.938
CIE-LUV 53.901, 9.975, -24.349
Hunter-Lab 46.777, 10.03, -10.304
Binary 10001111, 01111001, 10011011

Color Schemes with #8f799b

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Alternatives to #8f799b

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#8f799b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8f799b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8f799b;}
.background {background-color:#8f799b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8f799b;}

Shades and Tints of #8f799b

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f6f5f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8f799b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8292 is the less saturated color, while #ac16fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8f799b 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #858188 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f86a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87849e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #91838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8581a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a809d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #907f92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population