#8c5979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5979 is composed of 54.9% red, 34.9% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 36.4% magenta, 13.6% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 322.4 degrees, a saturation of 22.3% and a lightness of 44.9%. #8c5979 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2f2 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 36
    • Y 14
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c5979 color description : Mostly desaturated dark pink.

#8c5979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5979 has RGB values of R:140, G:89, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.36, Y:0.14, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9197945.

Hex triplet 8c5979 #8c5979
RGB Decimal 140, 89, 121 rgb(140,89,121)
RGB Percent 54.9, 34.9, 47.5 rgb(54.9%,34.9%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 36, 14, 45
HSL 322.4°, 22.3, 44.9 hsl(322.4,22.3%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 322.4°, 36.4, 54.9
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 44.378, 26.02, -9.343
XYZ 17.839, 14.101, 19.87
xyY 0.344, 0.272, 14.101
CIE-LCH 44.378, 27.647, 340.248
CIE-LUV 44.378, 28.318, -16.815
Hunter-Lab 37.552, 19.078, -5.087
Binary 10001100, 01011001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #8c5979

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Alternatives to #8c5979

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#8c5979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5979;}
.background {background-color:#8c5979;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5979;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5979

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, #080507 is the darkest color, while #fdfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a6b75 is the less saturated color, while #e4018f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5979 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
  • #72686f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6f88 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #756d7c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f656c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #766782 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d667b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e6071 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population