#8b4540 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b4540 is composed of 54.5% red, 27.1% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 50.4% magenta, 54% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 4 degrees, a saturation of 36.9% and a lightness of 39.8%. #8b4540 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8a80 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 27
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 50
    • Y 54
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b4540 color description : Dark moderate red.

#8b4540 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b4540 has RGB values of R:139, G:69, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.5, Y:0.54, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9127232.

Hex triplet 8b4540 #8b4540
RGB Decimal 139, 69, 64 rgb(139,69,64)
RGB Percent 54.5, 27.1, 25.1 rgb(54.5%,27.1%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 50, 54, 45
HSL 4°, 36.9, 39.8 hsl(4,36.9%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 4°, 54, 54.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 38.051, 29.19, 16.741
XYZ 13.701, 10.116, 6.081
xyY 0.458, 0.338, 10.116
CIE-LCH 38.051, 33.65, 29.835
CIE-LUV 38.051, 49.72, 13.514
Hunter-Lab 31.806, 21.231, 10.928
Binary 10001011, 01000101, 01000000

Color Schemes with #8b4540

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Alternatives to #8b4540

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#8b4540 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b4540

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b4540;}
.background {background-color:#8b4540;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b4540;}

Shades and Tints of #8b4540

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, #050202 is the darkest color, while #fbf7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b4540

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c605f is the less saturated color, while #c90f02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b4540 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #635554 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #676151 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #745e46 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #914d52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #74574b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c5543 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f4a4b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population