#8b5956 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5956 is composed of 54.5% red, 34.9% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 36% magenta, 38.1% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 3.4 degrees, a saturation of 23.6% and a lightness of 44.1%. #8b5956 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ac with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 36
    • Y 38
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b5956 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#8b5956 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5956 has RGB values of R:139, G:89, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.36, Y:0.38, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9132374.

Hex triplet 8b5956 #8b5956
RGB Decimal 139, 89, 86 rgb(139,89,86)
RGB Percent 54.5, 34.9, 33.7 rgb(54.5%,34.9%,33.7%)
CMYK 0, 36, 38, 45
HSL 3.4°, 23.6, 44.1 hsl(3.4,23.6%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.4°, 38.1, 54.5
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 43.221, 20.234, 10.291
XYZ 15.9, 13.307, 10.535
xyY 0.4, 0.335, 13.307
CIE-LCH 43.221, 22.7, 26.957
CIE-LUV 43.221, 33.454, 9.169
Hunter-Lab 36.478, 13.966, 8.412
Binary 10001011, 01011001, 01010110

Color Schemes with #8b5956

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Alternatives to #8b5956

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#8b5956 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5956

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5956;}
.background {background-color:#8b5956;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5956;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5956

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, #060404 is the darkest color, while #fbf9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5956

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717070 is the less saturated color, while #d91408 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5956 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f6564 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726d64 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e6a5c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #916066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b665f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83635a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f5d60 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population