#8c79b0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c79b0 is composed of 54.9% red, 47.5% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.5% cyan, 31.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 260.7 degrees, a saturation of 25.8% and a lightness of 58.2%. #8c79b0 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #190061. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 47
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8c79b0 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8c79b0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c79b0 has RGB values of R:140, G:121, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9206192.

Hex triplet 8c79b0 #8c79b0
RGB Decimal 140, 121, 176 rgb(140,121,176)
RGB Percent 54.9, 47.5, 69 rgb(54.9%,47.5%,69%)
CMYK 20, 31, 0, 31
HSL 260.7°, 25.8, 58.2 hsl(260.7,25.8%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.7°, 31.3, 69
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 54.433, 18.839, -26.483
XYZ 25.488, 22.385, 44.05
xyY 0.277, 0.244, 22.385
CIE-LCH 54.433, 32.5, 305.426
CIE-LUV 54.433, 6.217, -42.477
Hunter-Lab 47.313, 13.363, -22.082
Binary 10001100, 01111001, 10110000

Color Schemes with #8c79b0

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Alternatives to #8c79b0

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#8c79b0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c79b0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c79b0;}
.background {background-color:#8c79b0;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c79b0;}

Shades and Tints of #8c79b0

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f6f4f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c79b0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949297 is the less saturated color, while #752ffa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c79b0 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86838e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7886b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d86b1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a8790 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f81b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8281b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b829c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population