#8b5717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5717 is composed of 54.5% red, 34.1% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 37.4% magenta, 83.5% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 33.1 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 31.8%. #8b5717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffae2e with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996600.

    • R 55
    • G 34
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 37
    • Y 83
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b5717 color description : Dark orange [Brown tone].

#8b5717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5717 has RGB values of R:139, G:87, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.37, Y:0.83, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9131799.

Hex triplet 8b5717 #8b5717
RGB Decimal 139, 87, 23 rgb(139,87,23)
RGB Percent 54.5, 34.1, 9 rgb(54.5%,34.1%,9%)
CMYK 0, 37, 83, 45
HSL 33.1°, 71.6, 31.8 hsl(33.1,71.6%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 33.1°, 83.5, 54.5
Web Safe 996600 #996600
CIE-LAB 41.796, 16.258, 43.188
XYZ 14.211, 12.368, 2.449
xyY 0.49, 0.426, 12.368
CIE-LCH 41.796, 46.147, 69.372
CIE-LUV 41.796, 41.649, 37.598
Hunter-Lab 35.169, 10.582, 20.488
Binary 10001011, 01010111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #8b5717

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Alternatives to #8b5717

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#8b5717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5717

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5717;}
.background {background-color:#8b5717;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5717;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5717

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #53514f is the less saturated color, while #9e5904 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5717 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #685d51 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766a26 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846520 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #94595f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e6320 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #87601c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #915845 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population