#8b6157 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6157 is composed of 54.5% red, 38% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 30.2% magenta, 37.4% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 11.5 degrees, a saturation of 23% and a lightness of 44.3%. #8b6157 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffc2ae with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 55
    • G 38
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 30
    • Y 37
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b6157 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#8b6157 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6157 has RGB values of R:139, G:97, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.3, Y:0.37, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9134423.

Hex triplet 8b6157 #8b6157
RGB Decimal 139, 97, 87 rgb(139,97,87)
RGB Percent 54.5, 38, 34.1 rgb(54.5%,38%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 30, 37, 45
HSL 11.5°, 23, 44.3 hsl(11.5,23%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.5°, 37.4, 54.5
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 45.258, 15.679, 12.52
XYZ 16.642, 14.727, 10.982
xyY 0.393, 0.348, 14.727
CIE-LCH 45.258, 20.064, 38.606
CIE-LUV 45.258, 28.395, 12.748
Hunter-Lab 38.376, 10.251, 9.896
Binary 10001011, 01100001, 01010111

Color Schemes with #8b6157

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Alternatives to #8b6157

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#8b6157 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6157

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6157;}
.background {background-color:#8b6157;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6157;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6157

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 #fbfaf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6157

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a6c68 is the less saturated color, while #e22c00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6157 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #726a68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #787263 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846e5e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #92676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f6c5f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86695b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f6465 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population