#8b5566 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5566 is composed of 54.5% red, 33.3% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 38.8% magenta, 26.6% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 341.1 degrees, a saturation of 24.1% and a lightness of 43.9%. #8b5566 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaacc with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 39
    • Y 27
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b5566 color description : Mostly desaturated dark pink.

#8b5566 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5566 has RGB values of R:139, G:85, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.39, Y:0.27, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9131366.

Hex triplet 8b5566 #8b5566
RGB Decimal 139, 85, 102 rgb(139,85,102)
RGB Percent 54.5, 33.3, 40 rgb(54.5%,33.3%,40%)
CMYK 0, 39, 27, 45
HSL 341.1°, 24.1, 43.9 hsl(341.1,24.1%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 341.1°, 38.8, 54.5
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 42.682, 24.819, -0.272
XYZ 16.294, 12.946, 14.21
xyY 0.375, 0.298, 12.946
CIE-LCH 42.682, 24.821, 359.371
CIE-LUV 42.682, 33.101, -4.447
Hunter-Lab 35.981, 17.869, 1.77
Binary 10001011, 01010101, 01100110

Color Schemes with #8b5566

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Alternatives to #8b5566

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#8b5566 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5566

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5566;}
.background {background-color:#8b5566;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5566;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5566

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, #050304 is the darkest color, while #fbf8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5566

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716f70 is the less saturated color, while #d90749 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5566 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
  • #6e6367 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6c75 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #77696a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #905f65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #77636f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e6269 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e5b65 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population