#8b5859 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5859 is composed of 54.5% red, 34.5% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 36.7% magenta, 36% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 358.8 degrees, a saturation of 22.5% and a lightness of 44.5%. #8b5859 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb0b2 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 37
    • Y 36
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b5859 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#8b5859 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5859 has RGB values of R:139, G:88, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.37, Y:0.36, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9132121.

Hex triplet 8b5859 #8b5859
RGB Decimal 139, 88, 89 rgb(139,88,89)
RGB Percent 54.5, 34.5, 34.9 rgb(54.5%,34.5%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 37, 36, 45
HSL 358.8°, 22.5, 44.5 hsl(358.8,22.5%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.8°, 36.7, 54.5
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 43.049, 21.212, 8.219
XYZ 15.94, 13.191, 11.157
xyY 0.396, 0.327, 13.191
CIE-LCH 43.049, 22.749, 21.18
CIE-LUV 43.049, 33.591, 6.585
Hunter-Lab 36.319, 14.786, 7.209
Binary 10001011, 01011000, 01011001

Color Schemes with #8b5859

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Alternatives to #8b5859

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#8b5859 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5859

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5859;}
.background {background-color:#8b5859;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5859;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5859

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, #070404 is the darkest color, while #fcfafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5859

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a696a is the less saturated color, while #e20105 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5859 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e6464 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706d67 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d695f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #915f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a6562 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #82635c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f5d61 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population