#8b5156 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5156 is composed of 54.5% red, 31.8% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 41.7% magenta, 38.1% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 354.8 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 43.1%. #8b5156 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa2ac with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 55
    • G 32
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 42
    • Y 38
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b5156 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#8b5156 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5156 has RGB values of R:139, G:81, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.42, Y:0.38, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9130326.

Hex triplet 8b5156 #8b5156
RGB Decimal 139, 81, 86 rgb(139,81,86)
RGB Percent 54.5, 31.8, 33.7 rgb(54.5%,31.8%,33.7%)
CMYK 0, 42, 38, 45
HSL 354.8°, 26.4, 43.1 hsl(354.8,26.4%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.8°, 41.7, 54.5
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 41.29, 24.871, 7.575
XYZ 15.27, 12.047, 10.325
xyY 0.406, 0.32, 12.047
CIE-LCH 41.29, 25.999, 16.939
CIE-LUV 41.29, 38.27, 5.048
Hunter-Lab 34.708, 17.79, 6.659
Binary 10001011, 01010001, 01010110

Color Schemes with #8b5156

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Alternatives to #8b5156

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#8b5156 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5156

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5156;}
.background {background-color:#8b5156;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5156;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5156

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, #030202 is the darkest color, while #f9f5f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5156

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726a6b is the less saturated color, while #d70517 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5156 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b5f60 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6966 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #78655b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #91595f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #776060 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f5e59 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e565c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population