#8b5966 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5966 is composed of 54.5% red, 34.9% green and 40% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 36% magenta, 26.6% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 344.4 degrees, a saturation of 21.9% and a lightness of 44.7%. #8b5966 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2cc with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 40
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 36
    • Y 27
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b5966 color description : Mostly desaturated dark pink.

#8b5966 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5966 has RGB values of R:139, G:89, B:102 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.36, Y:0.27, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9132390.

Hex triplet 8b5966 #8b5966
RGB Decimal 139, 89, 102 rgb(139,89,102)
RGB Percent 54.5, 34.9, 40 rgb(54.5%,34.9%,40%)
CMYK 0, 36, 27, 45
HSL 344.4°, 21.9, 44.7 hsl(344.4,21.9%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 344.4°, 36, 54.5
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 43.645, 22.498, 1.131
XYZ 16.618, 13.594, 14.318
xyY 0.373, 0.305, 13.594
CIE-LCH 43.645, 22.526, 2.879
CIE-LUV 43.645, 30.891, -2.267
Hunter-Lab 36.87, 15.932, 2.784
Binary 10001011, 01011001, 01100110

Color Schemes with #8b5966

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Alternatives to #8b5966

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#8b5966 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5966

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5966;}
.background {background-color:#8b5966;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5966;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5966

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, #070505 is the darkest color, while #fcfafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5966

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #796b6e is the less saturated color, while #e3013c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5966 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #706668 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6e74 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a6b6b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #906269 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #79666f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #806469 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e5f68 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population