#8c7979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c7979 is composed of 54.9% red, 47.5% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.6% magenta, 13.6% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 7.6% and a lightness of 51.2%. #8c7979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2f2 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

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

#8c7979 color description : Dark grayish red.

#8c7979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c7979 has RGB values of R:140, G:121, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.14, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9206137.

Hex triplet 8c7979 #8c7979
RGB Decimal 140, 121, 121 rgb(140,121,121)
RGB Percent 54.9, 47.5, 47.5 rgb(54.9%,47.5%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 14, 14, 45
HSL 0°, 7.6, 51.2 hsl(0,7.6%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 13.6, 54.9
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 52.543, 7.321, 2.701
XYZ 21.103, 20.631, 20.959
xyY 0.337, 0.329, 20.631
CIE-LCH 52.543, 7.803, 20.248
CIE-LUV 52.543, 11.413, 2.456
Hunter-Lab 45.421, 3.446, 4.437
Binary 10001100, 01111001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #8c7979

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Alternatives to #8c7979

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#8c7979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c7979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c7979;}
.background {background-color:#8c7979;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c7979;}

Shades and Tints of #8c7979

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, #030303 is the darkest color, while #f9f8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c7979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c7979 is the less saturated color, while #ff0606 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c7979 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #827e7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #868381 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #91807f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #937e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #887f7e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f7d7d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #907c82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population