#8b2979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2979 is composed of 54.5% red, 16.1% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.5% magenta, 12.9% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 311 degrees, a saturation of 54.4% and a lightness of 35.3%. #8b2979 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff52f2 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993366.

    • R 55
    • G 16
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 13
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b2979 color description : Dark magenta.

#8b2979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2979 has RGB values of R:139, G:41, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.13, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9120121.

Hex triplet 8b2979 #8b2979
RGB Decimal 139, 41, 121 rgb(139,41,121)
RGB Percent 54.5, 16.1, 47.5 rgb(54.5%,16.1%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 71, 13, 45
HSL 311°, 54.4, 35.3 hsl(311,54.4%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 311°, 70.5, 54.5
Web Safe 993366 #993366
CIE-LAB 34.916, 50.083, -23.851
XYZ 14.891, 8.456, 18.936
xyY 0.352, 0.2, 8.456
CIE-LCH 34.916, 55.472, 334.535
CIE-LUV 34.916, 46.376, -38.587
Hunter-Lab 29.08, 40.518, -18.252
Binary 10001011, 00101001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #8b2979

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Alternatives to #8b2979

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#8b2979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2979;}
.background {background-color:#8b2979;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2979;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2979

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, #030102 is the darkest color, while #fbf3fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b595a is the less saturated color, while #ae068f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2979 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b4757 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #39589a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #535976 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b4549 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #56478e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #674877 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b3a5a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population