#8c0979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c0979 is composed of 54.9% red, 3.5% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 93.6% magenta, 13.6% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 308.7 degrees, a saturation of 87.9% and a lightness of 29.2%. #8c0979 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff12f2 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #990066.

    • R 55
    • G 4
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 94
    • Y 14
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c0979 color description : Dark magenta.

#8c0979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c0979 has RGB values of R:140, G:9, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.94, Y:0.14, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9177465.

Hex triplet 8c0979 #8c0979
RGB Decimal 140, 9, 121 rgb(140,9,121)
RGB Percent 54.9, 3.5, 47.5 rgb(54.9%,3.5%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 94, 14, 45
HSL 308.7°, 87.9, 29.2 hsl(308.7,87.9%,29.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 308.7°, 93.6, 54.9
Web Safe 990066 #990066
CIE-LAB 32.152, 58.778, -28.175
XYZ 14.364, 7.152, 18.712
xyY 0.357, 0.178, 7.152
CIE-LCH 32.152, 65.182, 334.389
CIE-LUV 32.152, 52.385, -44.415
Hunter-Lab 26.744, 49.069, -22.763
Binary 10001100, 00001001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #8c0979

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Alternatives to #8c0979

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#8c0979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c0979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c0979;}
.background {background-color:#8c0979;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c0979;}

Shades and Tints of #8c0979

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, #0b0109 is the darkest color, while #fff8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c0979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4d484c is the less saturated color, while #92037d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c0979 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d3349 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0052a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #485474 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b383c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #323792 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #613875 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b2752 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population