#a8979e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8979e is composed of 65.9% red, 59.2% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.1% magenta, 6% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 335.3 degrees, a saturation of 8.9% and a lightness of 62.5%. #a8979e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #512f3d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 6
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8979e color description : Dark grayish pink.

#a8979e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8979e has RGB values of R:168, G:151, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.06, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11048862.

Hex triplet a8979e #a8979e
RGB Decimal 168, 151, 158 rgb(168,151,158)
RGB Percent 65.9, 59.2, 62 rgb(65.9%,59.2%,62%)
CMYK 0, 10, 6, 34
HSL 335.3°, 8.9, 62.5 hsl(335.3,8.9%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 335.3°, 10.1, 65.9
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 64.102, 7.519, -1.387
XYZ 33.386, 32.927, 36.943
xyY 0.323, 0.319, 32.927
CIE-LCH 64.102, 7.646, 349.551
CIE-LUV 64.102, 9.529, -3.279
Hunter-Lab 57.382, 3.435, 1.996
Binary 10101000, 10010111, 10011110

Color Schemes with #a8979e

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#a8979e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8979e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8979e;}
.background {background-color:#a8979e;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8979e;}

Shades and Tints of #a8979e

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f8f7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8979e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a19e9f is the less saturated color, while #f94690 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8979e 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f9c9d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a19fa4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ae9ba3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a49ca2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ab9aa1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab9aa3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population