#8b5157 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5157 is composed of 54.5% red, 31.8% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 41.7% magenta, 37.4% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 353.8 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 43.1%. #8b5157 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa2ae with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 55
    • G 32
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 42
    • Y 37
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b5157 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#8b5157 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5157 has RGB values of R:139, G:81, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.42, Y:0.37, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9130327.

Hex triplet 8b5157 #8b5157
RGB Decimal 139, 81, 87 rgb(139,81,87)
RGB Percent 54.5, 31.8, 34.1 rgb(54.5%,31.8%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 42, 37, 45
HSL 353.8°, 26.4, 43.1 hsl(353.8,26.4%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.8°, 41.7, 54.5
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 41.316, 25, 6.994
XYZ 15.31, 12.063, 10.538
xyY 0.404, 0.318, 12.063
CIE-LCH 41.316, 25.96, 15.63
CIE-LUV 41.316, 38.09, 4.353
Hunter-Lab 34.732, 17.905, 6.322
Binary 10001011, 01010001, 01010111

Color Schemes with #8b5157

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Alternatives to #8b5157

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#8b5157 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5157

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5157;}
.background {background-color:#8b5157;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5157;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5157

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, #030202 is the darkest color, while #f9f5f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5157

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726a6b is the less saturated color, while #d7051b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5157 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b5f61 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6967 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #78655c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #915a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #776061 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f5e5a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e565c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population