#8c2979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c2979 is composed of 54.9% red, 16.1% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.7% magenta, 13.6% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 311.5 degrees, a saturation of 54.7% and a lightness of 35.5%. #8c2979 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff52f2 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993366.

    • R 55
    • G 16
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 14
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c2979 color description : Dark magenta.

#8c2979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c2979 has RGB values of R:140, G:41, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.14, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9185657.

Hex triplet 8c2979 #8c2979
RGB Decimal 140, 41, 121 rgb(140,41,121)
RGB Percent 54.9, 16.1, 47.5 rgb(54.9%,16.1%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 71, 14, 45
HSL 311.5°, 54.7, 35.5 hsl(311.5,54.7%,35.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 311.5°, 70.7, 54.9
Web Safe 993366 #993366
CIE-LAB 35.089, 50.346, -23.568
XYZ 15.059, 8.543, 18.944
xyY 0.354, 0.201, 8.543
CIE-LCH 35.089, 55.589, 334.915
CIE-LUV 35.089, 47.118, -38.304
Hunter-Lab 29.228, 40.819, -17.968
Binary 10001100, 00101001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #8c2979

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Alternatives to #8c2979

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#8c2979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c2979

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#8c2979 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c2979;}
.background {background-color:#8c2979;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c2979;}

Shades and Tints of #8c2979

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, #030103 is the darkest color, while #fcf3fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c2979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5a5b is the less saturated color, while #af068e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c2979 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c4858 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #39599a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #545a76 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c4549 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #57478e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #684877 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c3a5a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population