#8b6520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6520 is composed of 54.5% red, 39.6% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.3% magenta, 77% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 38.7 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 33.5%. #8b6520 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffca40 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996633.

    • R 55
    • G 40
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 77
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b6520 color description : Dark orange [Brown tone].

#8b6520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6520 has RGB values of R:139, G:101, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.77, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9135392.

Hex triplet 8b6520 #8b6520
RGB Decimal 139, 101, 32 rgb(139,101,32)
RGB Percent 54.5, 39.6, 12.5 rgb(54.5%,39.6%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 27, 77, 45
HSL 38.7°, 62.6, 33.5 hsl(38.7,62.6%,33.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 38.7°, 77, 54.5
Web Safe 996633 #996633
CIE-LAB 45.499, 8.454, 42.911
XYZ 15.562, 14.901, 3.423
xyY 0.459, 0.44, 14.901
CIE-LCH 45.499, 43.735, 78.855
CIE-LUV 45.499, 30.639, 41.113
Hunter-Lab 38.602, 4.406, 21.764
Binary 10001011, 01100101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #8b6520

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Alternatives to #8b6520

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#8b6520 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6520

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #8b6520

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, #0b0803 is the darkest color, while #fefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565655 is the less saturated color, while #a56d06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6520 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
  • #6f675a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #80732d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e6e2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #95666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #846e28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d6a27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #916551 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population