#8c5257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5257 is composed of 54.9% red, 32.2% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 41.4% magenta, 37.9% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 354.8 degrees, a saturation of 26.1% and a lightness of 43.5%. #8c5257 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa4ae with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 55
    • G 32
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 41
    • Y 38
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c5257 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#8c5257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5257 has RGB values of R:140, G:82, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.41, Y:0.38, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9196119.

Hex triplet 8c5257 #8c5257
RGB Decimal 140, 82, 87 rgb(140,82,87)
RGB Percent 54.9, 32.2, 34.1 rgb(54.9%,32.2%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 41, 38, 45
HSL 354.8°, 26.1, 43.5 hsl(354.8,26.1%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.8°, 41.4, 54.9
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 41.688, 24.828, 7.54
XYZ 15.553, 12.299, 10.571
xyY 0.405, 0.32, 12.299
CIE-LCH 41.688, 25.947, 16.893
CIE-LUV 41.688, 38.261, 5.036
Hunter-Lab 35.07, 17.789, 6.677
Binary 10001100, 01010010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #8c5257

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Alternatives to #8c5257

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#8c5257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5257;}
.background {background-color:#8c5257;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5257;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5257

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, #040202 is the darkest color, while #faf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726c6c is the less saturated color, while #d90517 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5257 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c6061 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6a67 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #79665c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #925a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #786161 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #805f5a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f575d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population