#8b3520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b3520 is composed of 54.5% red, 20.8% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.9% magenta, 77% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 11.8 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 33.5%. #8b3520 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6a40 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 21
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 62
    • Y 77
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b3520 color description : Dark red.

#8b3520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b3520 has RGB values of R:139, G:53, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.62, Y:0.77, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9123104.

Hex triplet 8b3520 #8b3520
RGB Decimal 139, 53, 32 rgb(139,53,32)
RGB Percent 54.5, 20.8, 12.5 rgb(54.5%,20.8%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 62, 77, 45
HSL 11.8°, 62.6, 33.5 hsl(11.8,62.6%,33.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.8°, 77, 54.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 34.274, 35.393, 31.423
XYZ 12.182, 8.141, 2.296
xyY 0.539, 0.36, 8.141
CIE-LCH 34.274, 47.33, 41.599
CIE-LUV 34.274, 65.631, 22.553
Hunter-Lab 28.532, 26.28, 15.201
Binary 10001011, 00110101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #8b3520

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Alternatives to #8b3520

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#8b3520 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b3520

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b3520;}
.background {background-color:#8b3520;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b3520;}

Shades and Tints of #8b3520

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, #0b0403 is the darkest color, while #fefbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b3520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565555 is the less saturated color, while #a52506 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b3520 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #594743 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #625933 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e5525 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #913c40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #714c2c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #784923 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f3a34 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population