#8e559b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e559b is composed of 55.7% red, 33.3% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.4% cyan, 45.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 288.9 degrees, a saturation of 29.2% and a lightness of 47.1%. #8e559b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #1d0037. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 33
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#8e559b color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8e559b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e559b has RGB values of R:142, G:85, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9328027.

Hex triplet 8e559b #8e559b
RGB Decimal 142, 85, 155 rgb(142,85,155)
RGB Percent 55.7, 33.3, 60.8 rgb(55.7%,33.3%,60.8%)
CMYK 8, 45, 0, 39
HSL 288.9°, 29.2, 47.1 hsl(288.9,29.2%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 288.9°, 45.2, 60.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.102, 35.598, -28.666
XYZ 20.32, 14.615, 32.759
xyY 0.3, 0.216, 14.615
CIE-LCH 45.102, 45.706, 321.156
CIE-LUV 45.102, 25.068, -46.305
Hunter-Lab 38.23, 27.973, -24.045
Binary 10001110, 01010101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #8e559b

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Alternatives to #8e559b

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#8e559b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e559b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e559b;}
.background {background-color:#8e559b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e559b;}

Shades and Tints of #8e559b

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f9f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e559b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d717f is the less saturated color, while #c202ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e559b 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #746977 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5970ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #64719a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c6970 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c66a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #73669a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c617f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population