#8b5179 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5179 is composed of 54.5% red, 31.8% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 41.7% magenta, 12.9% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 318.6 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 43.1%. #8b5179 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa2f2 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 55
    • G 32
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 42
    • Y 13
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b5179 color description : Mostly desaturated dark pink.

#8b5179 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5179 has RGB values of R:139, G:81, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.42, Y:0.13, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9130361.

Hex triplet 8b5179 #8b5179
RGB Decimal 139, 81, 121 rgb(139,81,121)
RGB Percent 54.5, 31.8, 47.5 rgb(54.5%,31.8%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 42, 13, 45
HSL 318.6°, 26.4, 43.1 hsl(318.6,26.4%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 318.6°, 41.7, 54.5
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 42.392, 30.249, -12.351
XYZ 17.041, 12.755, 19.653
xyY 0.345, 0.258, 12.755
CIE-LCH 42.392, 32.673, 337.789
CIE-LUV 42.392, 31.491, -21.444
Hunter-Lab 35.714, 22.67, -7.626
Binary 10001011, 01010001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #8b5179

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Alternatives to #8b5179

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#8b5179 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5179

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5179;}
.background {background-color:#8b5179;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5179;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5179

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, #030202 is the darkest color, while #f9f5f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5179

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726a6f is the less saturated color, while #d70596 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5179 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e636b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #636a8a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e697b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d5f65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #716184 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #78607a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c5a6c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population