#8b557d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b557d is composed of 54.5% red, 33.3% green and 49% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 38.8% magenta, 10.1% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 315.6 degrees, a saturation of 24.1% and a lightness of 43.9%. #8b557d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaafa with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 39
    • Y 10
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b557d color description : Mostly desaturated dark pink.

#8b557d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b557d has RGB values of R:139, G:85, B:125 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.39, Y:0.1, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9131389.

Hex triplet 8b557d #8b557d
RGB Decimal 139, 85, 125 rgb(139,85,125)
RGB Percent 54.5, 33.3, 49 rgb(54.5%,33.3%,49%)
CMYK 0, 39, 10, 45
HSL 315.6°, 24.1, 43.9 hsl(315.6,24.1%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 315.6°, 38.8, 54.5
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 43.459, 28.685, -13.172
XYZ 17.597, 13.467, 21.073
xyY 0.338, 0.258, 13.467
CIE-LCH 43.459, 31.565, 335.335
CIE-LUV 43.459, 28.834, -22.477
Hunter-Lab 36.698, 21.372, -8.358
Binary 10001011, 01010101, 01111101

Color Schemes with #8b557d

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Alternatives to #8b557d

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#8b557d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b557d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b557d;}
.background {background-color:#8b557d;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b557d;}

Shades and Tints of #8b557d

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 #8b557d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716f71 is the less saturated color, while #d907a2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b557d 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #71666e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #656d8d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #706c7f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d6369 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #736487 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #79637e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c5e70 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population