#8b5527 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5527 is composed of 54.5% red, 33.3% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 38.8% magenta, 71.9% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 27.6 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 34.9%. #8b5527 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa4e with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996633.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 39
    • Y 72
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b5527 color description : Dark orange [Brown tone].

#8b5527 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5527 has RGB values of R:139, G:85, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.39, Y:0.72, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9131303.

Hex triplet 8b5527 #8b5527
RGB Decimal 139, 85, 39 rgb(139,85,39)
RGB Percent 54.5, 33.3, 15.3 rgb(54.5%,33.3%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 39, 72, 45
HSL 27.6°, 56.2, 34.9 hsl(27.6,56.2%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 27.6°, 71.9, 54.5
Web Safe 996633 #996633
CIE-LAB 41.427, 18.166, 35.36
XYZ 14.263, 12.133, 3.51
xyY 0.477, 0.406, 12.133
CIE-LCH 41.427, 39.753, 62.808
CIE-LUV 41.427, 42.027, 32.167
Hunter-Lab 34.833, 12.129, 18.408
Binary 10001011, 01010101, 00100111

Color Schemes with #8b5527

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Alternatives to #8b5527

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#8b5527 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5527

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5527;}
.background {background-color:#8b5527;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5527;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5527

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fbf6f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5527

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5957 is the less saturated color, while #ad5205 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5527 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #695e55 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746935 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82652f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #93585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c6230 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #855f2c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #90574a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population