#8c5499 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5499 is composed of 54.9% red, 32.9% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.5% cyan, 45.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 288.7 degrees, a saturation of 29.1% and a lightness of 46.5%. #8c5499 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa8ff with #190033. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8c5499 color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8c5499 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5499 has RGB values of R:140, G:84, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9196697.

Hex triplet 8c5499 #8c5499
RGB Decimal 140, 84, 153 rgb(140,84,153)
RGB Percent 54.9, 32.9, 60 rgb(54.9%,32.9%,60%)
CMYK 8, 45, 0, 40
HSL 288.7°, 29.1, 46.5 hsl(288.7,29.1%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 288.7°, 45.1, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 44.542, 35.117, -28.367
XYZ 19.735, 14.217, 31.84
xyY 0.3, 0.216, 14.217
CIE-LCH 44.542, 45.143, 321.069
CIE-LUV 44.542, 24.585, -45.654
Hunter-Lab 37.705, 27.442, -23.674
Binary 10001100, 01010100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #8c5499

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Alternatives to #8c5499

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#8c5499 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5499

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5499;}
.background {background-color:#8c5499;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5499;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5499

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f8f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5499

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b6f7e is the less saturated color, while #bf02eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5499 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #736876 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #586fab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #636f98 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b65a4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #726598 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a607e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population