#8b5242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5242 is composed of 54.5% red, 32.2% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 41% magenta, 52.5% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 13.2 degrees, a saturation of 35.6% and a lightness of 40.2%. #8b5242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa484 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996633.

    • R 55
    • G 32
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 41
    • Y 53
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b5242 color description : Dark moderate red.

#8b5242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5242 has RGB values of R:139, G:82, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.41, Y:0.53, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9130562.

Hex triplet 8b5242 #8b5242
RGB Decimal 139, 82, 66 rgb(139,82,66)
RGB Percent 54.5, 32.2, 25.9 rgb(54.5%,32.2%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 41, 53, 45
HSL 13.2°, 35.6, 40.2 hsl(13.2,35.6%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 13.2°, 52.5, 54.5
Web Safe 996633 #996633
CIE-LAB 41.085, 22.016, 19.531
XYZ 14.648, 11.918, 6.683
xyY 0.441, 0.358, 11.918
CIE-LCH 41.085, 29.431, 41.578
CIE-LUV 41.085, 40.938, 18.234
Hunter-Lab 34.522, 15.326, 12.688
Binary 10001011, 01010010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #8b5242

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Alternatives to #8b5242

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#8b5242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5242

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#8b5242 background color

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#8b5242 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5242;}
.background {background-color:#8b5242;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5242;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5242

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, #060403 is the darkest color, while #fcf9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6462 is the less saturated color, while #ca2f03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5242 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #695e5b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706851 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c6449 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #92585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #79604b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #825e46 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f5654 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population