#8b5251 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5251 is composed of 54.5% red, 32.2% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 41% magenta, 41.7% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 1 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 43.1%. #8b5251 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa4a2 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 55
    • G 32
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 41
    • Y 42
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b5251 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#8b5251 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5251 has RGB values of R:139, G:82, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.41, Y:0.42, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9130577.

Hex triplet 8b5251 #8b5251
RGB Decimal 139, 82, 81 rgb(139,82,81)
RGB Percent 54.5, 32.2, 31.8 rgb(54.5%,32.2%,31.8%)
CMYK 0, 41, 42, 45
HSL 1°, 26.4, 43.1 hsl(1,26.4%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 1°, 41.7, 54.5
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 41.404, 23.669, 10.814
XYZ 15.15, 12.119, 9.325
xyY 0.414, 0.331, 12.119
CIE-LCH 41.404, 26.022, 24.555
CIE-LUV 41.404, 38.544, 8.942
Hunter-Lab 34.812, 16.763, 8.486
Binary 10001011, 01010010, 01010001

Color Schemes with #8b5251

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Alternatives to #8b5251

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#8b5251 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5251

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5251;}
.background {background-color:#8b5251;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5251;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5251

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 #f9f5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5251

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726b6a is the less saturated color, while #d70805 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5251 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
  • #6b605f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6960 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a6557 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #915a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #78605b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #805e54 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f575a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population