#8e559d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e559d is composed of 55.7% red, 33.3% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.6% cyan, 45.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 287.5 degrees, a saturation of 29.8% and a lightness of 47.5%. #8e559d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #1d003b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 56
    • G 33
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8e559d color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8e559d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e559d has RGB values of R:142, G:85, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9328029.

Hex triplet 8e559d #8e559d
RGB Decimal 142, 85, 157 rgb(142,85,157)
RGB Percent 55.7, 33.3, 61.6 rgb(55.7%,33.3%,61.6%)
CMYK 10, 46, 0, 38
HSL 287.5°, 29.8, 47.5 hsl(287.5,29.8%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 287.5°, 45.9, 61.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.197, 36.02, -29.709
XYZ 20.489, 14.683, 33.651
xyY 0.298, 0.213, 14.683
CIE-LCH 45.197, 46.692, 320.484
CIE-LUV 45.197, 24.688, -47.939
Hunter-Lab 38.318, 28.388, -25.246
Binary 10001110, 01010101, 10011101

Color Schemes with #8e559d

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Alternatives to #8e559d

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#8e559d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e559d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e559d;}
.background {background-color:#8e559d;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e559d;}

Shades and Tints of #8e559d

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, #040204 is the darkest color, while #faf7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e559d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7181 is the less saturated color, while #bf01f1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e559d 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #746977 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5870af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #63719b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b6971 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b66a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #72679c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c6281 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population