#8b5917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5917 is composed of 54.5% red, 34.9% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 36% magenta, 83.5% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 34.1 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 31.8%. #8b5917 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb22e with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996600.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 36
    • Y 83
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b5917 color description : Dark orange [Brown tone].

#8b5917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5917 has RGB values of R:139, G:89, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.36, Y:0.83, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9132311.

Hex triplet 8b5917 #8b5917
RGB Decimal 139, 89, 23 rgb(139,89,23)
RGB Percent 54.5, 34.9, 9 rgb(54.5%,34.9%,9%)
CMYK 0, 36, 83, 45
HSL 34.1°, 71.6, 31.8 hsl(34.1,71.6%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 34.1°, 83.5, 54.5
Web Safe 996600 #996600
CIE-LAB 42.302, 15.091, 43.645
XYZ 14.375, 12.697, 2.504
xyY 0.486, 0.429, 12.697
CIE-LCH 42.302, 46.18, 70.927
CIE-LUV 42.302, 40.12, 38.394
Hunter-Lab 35.632, 9.654, 20.776
Binary 10001011, 01011001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #8b5917

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Alternatives to #8b5917

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#8b5917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5917;}
.background {background-color:#8b5917;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5917;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5917

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 #8b5917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #53514f is the less saturated color, while #9e5c04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5917 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
  • #695f51 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786c25 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866620 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #945b61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f6520 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #87611d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #915a46 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population