#8b6457 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6457 is composed of 54.5% red, 39.2% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.1% magenta, 37.4% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 15 degrees, a saturation of 23% and a lightness of 44.3%. #8b6457 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffc8ae with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 55
    • G 39
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 28
    • Y 37
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b6457 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#8b6457 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6457 has RGB values of R:139, G:100, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.28, Y:0.37, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9135191.

Hex triplet 8b6457 #8b6457
RGB Decimal 139, 100, 87 rgb(139,100,87)
RGB Percent 54.5, 39.2, 34.1 rgb(54.5%,39.2%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 28, 37, 45
HSL 15°, 23, 44.3 hsl(15,23%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 15°, 37.4, 54.5
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 46.032, 13.919, 13.588
XYZ 16.925, 15.292, 11.077
xyY 0.391, 0.353, 15.292
CIE-LCH 46.032, 19.452, 44.31
CIE-LUV 46.032, 26.537, 14.369
Hunter-Lab 39.105, 8.821, 10.58
Binary 10001011, 01100100, 01010111

Color Schemes with #8b6457

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Alternatives to #8b6457

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#8b6457 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6457

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6457;}
.background {background-color:#8b6457;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6457;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6457

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, #060504 is the darkest color, while #fbfaf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6457

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a6d68 is the less saturated color, while #e23900 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6457 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #746c69 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a7463 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87705e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #926970 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #806e5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #886b5b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #906767 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population