#8e557b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e557b is composed of 55.7% red, 33.3% green and 48.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 40.1% magenta, 13.4% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 320 degrees, a saturation of 25.1% and a lightness of 44.5%. #8e557b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaf6 with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 56
    • G 33
    • B 48
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 40
    • Y 13
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e557b color description : Mostly desaturated dark pink.

#8e557b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e557b has RGB values of R:142, G:85, B:123 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.4, Y:0.13, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9327995.

Hex triplet 8e557b #8e557b
RGB Decimal 142, 85, 123 rgb(142,85,123)
RGB Percent 55.7, 33.3, 48.2 rgb(55.7%,33.3%,48.2%)
CMYK 0, 40, 13, 44
HSL 320°, 25.1, 44.5 hsl(320,25.1%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 320°, 40.1, 55.7
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 43.769, 29.396, -11.451
XYZ 17.979, 13.679, 20.431
xyY 0.345, 0.263, 13.679
CIE-LCH 43.769, 31.547, 338.716
CIE-LUV 43.769, 31.283, -20.225
Hunter-Lab 36.985, 22.048, -6.864
Binary 10001110, 01010101, 01111011

Color Schemes with #8e557b

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Alternatives to #8e557b

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#8e557b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e557b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e557b;}
.background {background-color:#8e557b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e557b;}

Shades and Tints of #8e557b

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, #070406 is the darkest color, while #fcfafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e557b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746f72 is the less saturated color, while #dd0695 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e557b 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
  • #71666d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #676e8b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #726c7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #906269 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #756585 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c647c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f5d6f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population