#8b5252 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5252 is composed of 54.5% red, 32.2% green and 32.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 41% magenta, 41% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 25.8% and a lightness of 43.3%. #8b5252 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa4a4 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

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

#8b5252 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#8b5252 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5252 has RGB values of R:139, G:82, B:82 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.41, Y:0.41, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9130578.

Hex triplet 8b5252 #8b5252
RGB Decimal 139, 82, 82 rgb(139,82,82)
RGB Percent 54.5, 32.2, 32.2 rgb(54.5%,32.2%,32.2%)
CMYK 0, 41, 41, 45
HSL 0°, 25.8, 43.3 hsl(0,25.8%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 41, 54.5
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 41.428, 23.791, 10.232
XYZ 15.188, 12.134, 9.524
xyY 0.412, 0.329, 12.134
CIE-LCH 41.428, 25.898, 23.272
CIE-LUV 41.428, 38.373, 8.275
Hunter-Lab 34.833, 16.87, 8.172
Binary 10001011, 01010010, 01010010

Color Schemes with #8b5252

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Alternatives to #8b5252

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#8b5252 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5252

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#8b5252 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5252;}
.background {background-color:#8b5252;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5252;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5252

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 #faf6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5252

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726c6c is the less saturated color, while #d80606 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5252 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
  • #6b6060 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6961 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a6658 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #915a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #78605c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #805e55 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f575b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population