#8c5538 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5538 is composed of 54.9% red, 33.3% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 39.3% magenta, 60% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 20.7 degrees, a saturation of 42.9% and a lightness of 38.4%. #8c5538 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa70 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #996633.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 39
    • Y 60
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c5538 color description : Dark moderate orange.

#8c5538 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5538 has RGB values of R:140, G:85, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.39, Y:0.6, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9196856.

Hex triplet 8c5538 #8c5538
RGB Decimal 140, 85, 56 rgb(140,85,56)
RGB Percent 54.9, 33.3, 22 rgb(54.9%,33.3%,22%)
CMYK 0, 39, 60, 45
HSL 20.7°, 42.9, 38.4 hsl(20.7,42.9%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 20.7°, 60, 54.9
Web Safe 996633 #996633
CIE-LAB 41.781, 19.804, 26.376
XYZ 14.778, 12.359, 5.348
xyY 0.455, 0.38, 12.359
CIE-LCH 41.781, 32.984, 53.1
CIE-LUV 41.781, 41.041, 25.054
Hunter-Lab 35.155, 13.512, 15.589
Binary 10001100, 01010101, 00111000

Color Schemes with #8c5538

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Alternatives to #8c5538

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#8c5538 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5538

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5538;}
.background {background-color:#8c5538;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5538;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5538

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, #0e0806 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5538

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #66615e is the less saturated color, while #c14503 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5538 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a5f5a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736a46 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806640 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #945a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c6241 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #845f3d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #915851 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population