#8c557d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c557d is composed of 54.9% red, 33.3% green and 49% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 39.3% magenta, 10.7% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 316.4 degrees, a saturation of 24.4% and a lightness of 44.1%. #8c557d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaafa with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 39
    • Y 11
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c557d color description : Mostly desaturated dark pink.

#8c557d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c557d has RGB values of R:140, G:85, B:125 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.39, Y:0.11, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9196925.

Hex triplet 8c557d #8c557d
RGB Decimal 140, 85, 125 rgb(140,85,125)
RGB Percent 54.9, 33.3, 49 rgb(54.9%,33.3%,49%)
CMYK 0, 39, 11, 45
HSL 316.4°, 24.4, 44.1 hsl(316.4,24.4%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 316.4°, 39.3, 54.9
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 43.586, 29.04, -12.968
XYZ 17.765, 13.554, 21.081
xyY 0.339, 0.259, 13.554
CIE-LCH 43.586, 31.804, 335.937
CIE-LUV 43.586, 29.517, -22.263
Hunter-Lab 36.816, 21.706, -8.18
Binary 10001100, 01010101, 01111101

Color Schemes with #8c557d

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Alternatives to #8c557d

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#8c557d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c557d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c557d;}
.background {background-color:#8c557d;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c557d;}

Shades and Tints of #8c557d

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, #060305 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c557d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726f71 is the less saturated color, while #da07a0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c557d 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
  • #8e6369 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #736487 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a637e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d5e70 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population