#8c558e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c558e is composed of 54.9% red, 33.3% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.4% cyan, 40.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 297.9 degrees, a saturation of 25.1% and a lightness of 44.5%. #8c558e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #19001d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8c558e color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8c558e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c558e has RGB values of R:140, G:85, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9196942.

Hex triplet 8c558e #8c558e
RGB Decimal 140, 85, 142 rgb(140,85,142)
RGB Percent 54.9, 33.3, 55.7 rgb(54.9%,33.3%,55.7%)
CMYK 1, 40, 0, 44
HSL 297.9°, 25.1, 44.5 hsl(297.9,25.1%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 297.9°, 40.1, 55.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 44.27, 32.288, -22.198
XYZ 18.946, 14.026, 27.299
xyY 0.314, 0.233, 14.026
CIE-LCH 44.27, 39.183, 325.491
CIE-LUV 44.27, 26.272, -36.109
Hunter-Lab 37.451, 24.758, -17.002
Binary 10001100, 01010101, 10001110

Color Schemes with #8c558e

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Alternatives to #8c558e

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#8c558e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c558e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c558e;}
.background {background-color:#8c558e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c558e;}

Shades and Tints of #8c558e

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, #070407 is the darkest color, while #fcfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c558e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746f74 is the less saturated color, while #d506dd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c558e 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #726773 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f6e9f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #696e8e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f6599 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #76658e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c6079 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population