#8c5656 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5656 is composed of 54.9% red, 33.7% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 38.6% magenta, 38.6% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 23.9% and a lightness of 44.3%. #8c5656 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacac with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 55
    • G 34
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 39
    • Y 39
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c5656 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#8c5656 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5656 has RGB values of R:140, G:86, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.39, Y:0.39, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9197142.

Hex triplet 8c5656 #8c5656
RGB Decimal 140, 86, 86 rgb(140,86,86)
RGB Percent 54.9, 33.7, 33.7 rgb(54.9%,33.7%,33.7%)
CMYK 0, 39, 39, 45
HSL 0°, 23.9, 44.3 hsl(0,23.9%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 38.6, 54.9
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 42.618, 22.39, 9.465
XYZ 15.823, 12.904, 10.461
xyY 0.404, 0.329, 12.904
CIE-LCH 42.618, 24.309, 22.914
CIE-LUV 42.618, 36.033, 7.77
Hunter-Lab 35.922, 15.762, 7.879
Binary 10001100, 01010110, 01010110

Color Schemes with #8c5656

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Alternatives to #8c5656

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#8c5656 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5656

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5656;}
.background {background-color:#8c5656;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5656;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5656

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, #060404 is the darkest color, while #fbf9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5656

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727070 is the less saturated color, while #da0808 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5656 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
  • #6e6363 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706c65 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c685c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #925d64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a645f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #826159 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #905b5f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population