All About Color #8A7579

#8A7579

About #8A7579

#8A7579 is a medium gray color with the hex code #8A7579. In RGB it is red 138, green 117, blue 121; in HSL it is hue 349°, saturation 8%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 0%, 15%, 12%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 4.28:1 on white and 4.90:1 on black.

#8A7579 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 75, 79
CMYK0.00%, 15.22%, 12.32%, 45.88%
RGB Decimal138, 117, 121
HSL349°, 8%, 50%
RGB Octal212, 165, 171
HSV (HSB)348.57°, 15.22%, 54.12%
RGB Binary10001010, 1110101, 1111001
CIE-L*AB51.27, 8.87, 0.83
RGB Percent54.12%, 45.88%, 47.45%
CIE-L*CH51.27, 8.91, 5.37
XYZ20.29, 19.51, 20.78
CIE-L*UV51.27, 12.33, -0.31
xyY0.33, 0.32, 19.51
Hunter-Lab44.17, 4.73, 3.01
RYB54.12%, 45.88%, 47.45%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A7579 on a dark background: contrast 4.90:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8A7579 on a light background: contrast 4.28:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A7579, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A7579 · #B4A7A9 · #584B4D · #758A86 · #A7B4B2

Analogous palette

#86758A · #8A7583 · #8A7579 · #8A7C75 · #8A8675

Triadic palette

#8A7579 · #798A75 · #75798A · #B4A7A9 · #A9B4A7

Tetradic palette

#8A7579 · #838A75 · #758A86 · #7C758A · #584B4D

Monochromatic palette

#372F30 · #605255 · #8A7579 · #AD9FA1 · #D0C8C9

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