#8b5142 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5142 is composed of 54.5% red, 31.8% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 41.7% magenta, 52.5% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 12.3 degrees, a saturation of 35.6% and a lightness of 40.2%. #8b5142 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa284 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996633.

    • R 55
    • G 32
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 42
    • Y 53
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b5142 color description : Dark moderate red.

#8b5142 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5142 has RGB values of R:139, G:81, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.42, Y:0.53, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9130306.

Hex triplet 8b5142 #8b5142
RGB Decimal 139, 81, 66 rgb(139,81,66)
RGB Percent 54.5, 31.8, 25.9 rgb(54.5%,31.8%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 42, 53, 45
HSL 12.3°, 35.6, 40.2 hsl(12.3,35.6%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.3°, 52.5, 54.5
Web Safe 996633 #996633
CIE-LAB 40.845, 22.593, 19.216
XYZ 14.574, 11.768, 6.658
xyY 0.442, 0.357, 11.768
CIE-LCH 40.845, 29.66, 40.382
CIE-LUV 40.845, 41.599, 17.766
Hunter-Lab 34.305, 15.798, 12.506
Binary 10001011, 01010001, 01000010

Color Schemes with #8b5142

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Alternatives to #8b5142

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#8b5142 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5142

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5142;}
.background {background-color:#8b5142;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5142;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5142

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, #060303 is the darkest color, while #fcf8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5142

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6462 is the less saturated color, while #ca2c03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5142 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #695e5b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6851 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c6449 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #92575d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #795f4b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #815d46 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f5553 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population