#8c4517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c4517 is composed of 54.9% red, 27.1% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 50.7% magenta, 83.6% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 23.6 degrees, a saturation of 71.8% and a lightness of 32%. #8c4517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8a2e with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 55
    • G 27
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 51
    • Y 84
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c4517 color description : Dark orange [Brown tone].

#8c4517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c4517 has RGB values of R:140, G:69, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.51, Y:0.84, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9192727.

Hex triplet 8c4517 #8c4517
RGB Decimal 140, 69, 23 rgb(140,69,23)
RGB Percent 54.9, 27.1, 9 rgb(54.9%,27.1%,9%)
CMYK 0, 51, 84, 45
HSL 23.6°, 71.8, 32 hsl(23.6,71.8%,32%)
HSV (or HSB) 23.6°, 83.6, 54.9
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 37.653, 27.002, 39.467
XYZ 13.098, 9.895, 2.031
xyY 0.523, 0.395, 9.895
CIE-LCH 37.653, 47.819, 55.621
CIE-LUV 37.653, 56.169, 30.822
Hunter-Lab 31.456, 19.281, 18.192
Binary 10001100, 01000101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #8c4517

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Alternatives to #8c4517

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#8c4517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c4517

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #8c4517

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, #050301 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c4517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #54514f is the less saturated color, while #9f4104 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c4517 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #605249 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6128 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #785c1d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #944a4e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #775721 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f541b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #91483a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population