#8c5597 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5597 is composed of 54.9% red, 33.3% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.3% cyan, 43.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 290 degrees, a saturation of 28% and a lightness of 46.3%. #8c5597 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #19002f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8c5597 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8c5597 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5597 has RGB values of R:140, G:85, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9196951.

Hex triplet 8c5597 #8c5597
RGB Decimal 140, 85, 151 rgb(140,85,151)
RGB Percent 54.9, 33.3, 59.2 rgb(54.9%,33.3%,59.2%)
CMYK 7, 44, 0, 41
HSL 290°, 28, 46.3 hsl(290,28%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 290°, 43.7, 59.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 44.671, 34.133, -26.972
XYZ 19.649, 14.307, 31.003
xyY 0.302, 0.22, 14.307
CIE-LCH 44.671, 43.504, 321.685
CIE-LUV 44.671, 24.574, -43.483
Hunter-Lab 37.825, 26.531, -22.119
Binary 10001100, 01010101, 10010111

Color Schemes with #8c5597

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Alternatives to #8c5597

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#8c5597 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5597

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5597;}
.background {background-color:#8c5597;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5597;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5597

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f7f3f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5597

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a707c is the less saturated color, while #c203e9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5597 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #736875 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a6fa9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #657096 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c65a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #736696 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b617d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population