#8b557b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b557b is composed of 54.5% red, 33.3% green and 48.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 38.8% magenta, 11.5% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 317.8 degrees, a saturation of 24.1% and a lightness of 43.9%. #8b557b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaf6 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 48
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 39
    • Y 12
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b557b color description : Mostly desaturated dark pink.

#8b557b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b557b has RGB values of R:139, G:85, B:123 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.39, Y:0.12, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9131387.

Hex triplet 8b557b #8b557b
RGB Decimal 139, 85, 123 rgb(139,85,123)
RGB Percent 54.5, 33.3, 48.2 rgb(54.5%,33.3%,48.2%)
CMYK 0, 39, 12, 45
HSL 317.8°, 24.1, 43.9 hsl(317.8,24.1%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 317.8°, 38.8, 54.5
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 43.385, 28.322, -12.069
XYZ 17.471, 13.417, 20.407
xyY 0.341, 0.262, 13.417
CIE-LCH 43.385, 30.786, 336.92
CIE-LUV 43.385, 29.211, -20.866
Hunter-Lab 36.629, 21.038, -7.392
Binary 10001011, 01010101, 01111011

Color Schemes with #8b557b

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Alternatives to #8b557b

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#8b557b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b557b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b557b;}
.background {background-color:#8b557b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b557b;}

Shades and Tints of #8b557b

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, #050305 is the darkest color, while #fbf8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b557b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716f70 is the less saturated color, while #d9079b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b557b 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #70656d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #666d8b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #706b7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d6269 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #736485 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a637c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c5d6f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population