#8b6609 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6609 is composed of 54.5% red, 40% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 93.5% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 42.9 degrees, a saturation of 87.8% and a lightness of 29%. #8b6609 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffcc12 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996600.

    • R 55
    • G 40
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 94
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b6609 color description : Dark orange [Brown tone].

#8b6609 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6609 has RGB values of R:139, G:102, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.94, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9135625.

Hex triplet 8b6609 #8b6609
RGB Decimal 139, 102, 9 rgb(139,102,9)
RGB Percent 54.5, 40, 3.5 rgb(54.5%,40%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 27, 94, 45
HSL 42.9°, 87.8, 29 hsl(42.9,87.8%,29%)
HSV (or HSB) 42.9°, 93.5, 54.5
Web Safe 996600 #996600
CIE-LAB 45.651, 7.131, 50.67
XYZ 15.448, 15.012, 2.342
xyY 0.471, 0.458, 15.012
CIE-LCH 45.651, 51.17, 81.99
CIE-LUV 45.651, 30.665, 45.823
Hunter-Lab 38.746, 3.365, 23.537
Binary 10001011, 01100110, 00001001

Color Schemes with #8b6609

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Alternatives to #8b6609

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#8b6609 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6609

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6609;}
.background {background-color:#8b6609;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6609;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6609

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, #0a0701 is the darkest color, while #fefcf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6609

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4c4b48 is the less saturated color, while #916803 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6609 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d6653 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #817317 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #906e15 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #96666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #856e12 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e6b11 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #926649 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population