#8c559b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c559b is composed of 54.9% red, 33.3% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.7% cyan, 45.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 287.1 degrees, a saturation of 29.2% and a lightness of 47.1%. #8c559b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #190037. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#8c559b color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8c559b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c559b has RGB values of R:140, G:85, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9196955.

Hex triplet 8c559b #8c559b
RGB Decimal 140, 85, 155 rgb(140,85,155)
RGB Percent 54.9, 33.3, 60.8 rgb(54.9%,33.3%,60.8%)
CMYK 10, 45, 0, 39
HSL 287.1°, 29.2, 47.1 hsl(287.1,29.2%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 287.1°, 45.2, 60.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 44.857, 34.979, -29.068
XYZ 19.979, 14.44, 32.743
xyY 0.297, 0.215, 14.44
CIE-LCH 44.857, 45.48, 320.273
CIE-LUV 44.857, 23.827, -46.755
Hunter-Lab 38, 27.353, -24.489
Binary 10001100, 01010101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #8c559b

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Alternatives to #8c559b

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#8c559b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c559b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c559b;}
.background {background-color:#8c559b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c559b;}

Shades and Tints of #8c559b

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f9f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c559b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c717f is the less saturated color, while #bb02ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c559b 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
  • #736876 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #586fad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #63709a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a6970 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b66a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #71669a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a617f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population