#8b5e2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5e2c is composed of 54.5% red, 36.9% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 32.4% magenta, 68.3% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 31.6 degrees, a saturation of 51.9% and a lightness of 35.9%. #8b5e2c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbc58 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996633.

    • R 55
    • G 37
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 32
    • Y 68
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b5e2c color description : Dark moderate orange.

#8b5e2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5e2c has RGB values of R:139, G:94, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.32, Y:0.68, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9133612.

Hex triplet 8b5e2c #8b5e2c
RGB Decimal 139, 94, 44 rgb(139,94,44)
RGB Percent 54.5, 36.9, 17.3 rgb(54.5%,36.9%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 32, 68, 45
HSL 31.6°, 51.9, 35.9 hsl(31.6,51.9%,35.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 31.6°, 68.3, 54.5
Web Safe 996633 #996633
CIE-LAB 43.766, 13.217, 35.324
XYZ 15.105, 13.677, 4.227
xyY 0.458, 0.414, 13.677
CIE-LCH 43.766, 37.716, 69.485
CIE-LUV 43.766, 35.012, 34.191
Hunter-Lab 36.983, 8.186, 19.111
Binary 10001011, 01011110, 00101100

Color Schemes with #8b5e2c

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Alternatives to #8b5e2c

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#8b5e2c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5e2c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5e2c;}
.background {background-color:#8b5e2c;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5e2c;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5e2c

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, #050302 is the darkest color, while #fcf9f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5e2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #615c56 is the less saturated color, while #b56002 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5e2c 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d645a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a6f39 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886a35 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #946067 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #806934 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #896532 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #915f51 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population