#8b5e57 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5e57 is composed of 54.5% red, 36.9% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 32.4% magenta, 37.4% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 8.1 degrees, a saturation of 23% and a lightness of 44.3%. #8b5e57 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbcae with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 55
    • G 37
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 32
    • Y 37
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b5e57 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#8b5e57 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5e57 has RGB values of R:139, G:94, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.32, Y:0.37, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9133655.

Hex triplet 8b5e57 #8b5e57
RGB Decimal 139, 94, 87 rgb(139,94,87)
RGB Percent 54.5, 36.9, 34.1 rgb(54.5%,36.9%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 32, 37, 45
HSL 8.1°, 23, 44.3 hsl(8.1,23%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.1°, 37.4, 54.5
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 44.495, 17.439, 11.46
XYZ 16.371, 14.183, 10.892
xyY 0.395, 0.342, 14.183
CIE-LCH 44.495, 20.867, 33.31
CIE-LUV 44.495, 30.244, 11.139
Hunter-Lab 37.661, 11.685, 9.216
Binary 10001011, 01011110, 01010111

Color Schemes with #8b5e57

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Alternatives to #8b5e57

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#8b5e57 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5e57

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5e57;}
.background {background-color:#8b5e57;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5e57;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5e57

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, #060404 is the darkest color, while #fbfaf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5e57

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a6b68 is the less saturated color, while #e21e00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5e57 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #716867 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #757064 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826c5d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #92646b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d695f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #85675b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f6264 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population