#8b5420 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5420 is composed of 54.5% red, 32.9% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 39.6% magenta, 77% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 29.2 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 33.5%. #8b5420 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa840 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996633.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 40
    • Y 77
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b5420 color description : Dark orange [Brown tone].

#8b5420 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5420 has RGB values of R:139, G:84, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.4, Y:0.77, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9131040.

Hex triplet 8b5420 #8b5420
RGB Decimal 139, 84, 32 rgb(139,84,32)
RGB Percent 54.5, 32.9, 12.5 rgb(54.5%,32.9%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 40, 77, 45
HSL 29.2°, 62.6, 33.5 hsl(29.2,62.6%,33.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 29.2°, 77, 54.5
Web Safe 996633 #996633
CIE-LAB 41.113, 18.379, 38.546
XYZ 14.079, 11.935, 2.929
xyY 0.486, 0.412, 11.935
CIE-LCH 41.113, 42.703, 64.509
CIE-LUV 41.113, 43.347, 34.051
Hunter-Lab 34.547, 12.287, 19.157
Binary 10001011, 01010100, 00100000

Color Schemes with #8b5420

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Alternatives to #8b5420

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#8b5420 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5420

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #8b5420

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, #0b0703 is the darkest color, while #fefcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5420

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565555 is the less saturated color, while #a55306 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5420 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #685d52 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #74692f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826428 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #94575d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c6129 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #855e25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #905647 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population