#8e5159 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5159 is composed of 55.7% red, 31.8% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 43% magenta, 37.3% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 352.1 degrees, a saturation of 27.4% and a lightness of 43.7%. #8e5159 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa2b2 with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 56
    • G 32
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 43
    • Y 37
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e5159 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#8e5159 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5159 has RGB values of R:142, G:81, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.43, Y:0.37, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9326937.

Hex triplet 8e5159 #8e5159
RGB Decimal 142, 81, 89 rgb(142,81,89)
RGB Percent 55.7, 31.8, 34.9 rgb(55.7%,31.8%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 43, 37, 44
HSL 352.1°, 27.4, 43.7 hsl(352.1,27.4%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.1°, 43, 55.7
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 41.779, 26.458, 6.476
XYZ 15.901, 12.358, 10.999
xyY 0.405, 0.315, 12.358
CIE-LCH 41.779, 27.239, 13.753
CIE-LUV 41.779, 40.01, 3.492
Hunter-Lab 35.154, 19.221, 6.058
Binary 10001110, 01010001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #8e5159

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Alternatives to #8e5159

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#8e5159 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5159

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5159;}
.background {background-color:#8e5159;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5159;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5159

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, #050303 is the darkest color, while #fbf7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5159

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746b6c is the less saturated color, while #db0420 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5159 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
  • #6c6062 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6a69 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #79675e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #935a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #786163 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #805f5c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #91565d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population