#8b4937 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b4937 is composed of 54.5% red, 28.6% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 47.5% magenta, 60.4% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 12.9 degrees, a saturation of 43.3% and a lightness of 38%. #8b4937 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff926e with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 29
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 47
    • Y 60
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b4937 color description : Dark moderate red.

#8b4937 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b4937 has RGB values of R:139, G:73, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.47, Y:0.6, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9128247.

Hex triplet 8b4937 #8b4937
RGB Decimal 139, 73, 55 rgb(139,73,55)
RGB Percent 54.5, 28.6, 21.6 rgb(54.5%,28.6%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 47, 60, 45
HSL 12.9°, 43.3, 38 hsl(12.9,43.3%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.9°, 60.4, 54.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 38.779, 26.169, 23.19
XYZ 13.72, 10.531, 4.924
xyY 0.47, 0.361, 10.531
CIE-LCH 38.779, 34.965, 41.546
CIE-LUV 38.779, 48.642, 20.153
Hunter-Lab 32.452, 18.677, 13.719
Binary 10001011, 01001001, 00110111

Color Schemes with #8b4937

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Alternatives to #8b4937

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#8b4937 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b4937

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#8b4937 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b4937;}
.background {background-color:#8b4937;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b4937;}

Shades and Tints of #8b4937

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, #0d0705 is the darkest color, while #fefefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b4937

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #665e5c is the less saturated color, while #bf2b03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b4937 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #655754 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6347 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #785f3d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #924f54 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #765a41 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f573b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f4d4a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population