#8b3557 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b3557 is composed of 54.5% red, 20.8% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.9% magenta, 37.4% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 336.3 degrees, a saturation of 44.8% and a lightness of 37.6%. #8b3557 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6aae with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993366.

    • R 55
    • G 21
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 62
    • Y 37
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b3557 color description : Dark moderate pink.

#8b3557 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b3557 has RGB values of R:139, G:53, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.62, Y:0.37, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9123159.

Hex triplet 8b3557 #8b3557
RGB Decimal 139, 53, 87 rgb(139,53,87)
RGB Percent 54.5, 20.8, 34.1 rgb(54.5%,20.8%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 62, 37, 45
HSL 336.3°, 44.8, 37.6 hsl(336.3,44.8%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 336.3°, 61.9, 54.5
Web Safe 993366 #993366
CIE-LAB 35.448, 40.022, -1.477
XYZ 13.641, 8.724, 9.982
xyY 0.422, 0.27, 8.724
CIE-LCH 35.448, 40.05, 357.886
CIE-LUV 35.448, 52.964, -8.408
Hunter-Lab 29.537, 30.746, 0.639
Binary 10001011, 00110101, 01010111

Color Schemes with #8b3557

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Alternatives to #8b3557

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#8b3557 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b3557

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#8b3557 background color

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#8b3557 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b3557;}
.background {background-color:#8b3557;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b3557;}

Shades and Tints of #8b3557

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, #0b0407 is the darkest color, while #fefcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b3557

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #665a5f is the less saturated color, while #bf014c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b3557 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e4d54 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #575b6f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #655959 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f4448 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a4d66 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #734c58 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d3e4d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population