#8b6521 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6521 is composed of 54.5% red, 39.6% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27.3% magenta, 76.3% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 38.5 degrees, a saturation of 61.6% and a lightness of 33.7%. #8b6521 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffca42 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996633.

    • R 55
    • G 40
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 27
    • Y 76
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b6521 color description : Dark orange [Brown tone].

#8b6521 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6521 has RGB values of R:139, G:101, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.27, Y:0.76, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9135393.

Hex triplet 8b6521 #8b6521
RGB Decimal 139, 101, 33 rgb(139,101,33)
RGB Percent 54.5, 39.6, 12.9 rgb(54.5%,39.6%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 27, 76, 45
HSL 38.5°, 61.6, 33.7 hsl(38.5,61.6%,33.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 38.5°, 76.3, 54.5
Web Safe 996633 #996633
CIE-LAB 45.507, 8.502, 42.48
XYZ 15.576, 14.907, 3.496
xyY 0.458, 0.439, 14.907
CIE-LCH 45.507, 43.322, 78.683
CIE-LUV 45.507, 30.589, 40.837
Hunter-Lab 38.61, 4.444, 21.659
Binary 10001011, 01100101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #8b6521

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Alternatives to #8b6521

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#8b6521 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6521

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6521;}
.background {background-color:#8b6521;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6521;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6521

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, #0c0903 is the darkest color, while #fefdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6521

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565656 is the less saturated color, while #a56c07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6521 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #70685b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #80732e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e6e2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #95666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #846e29 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d6a28 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #916551 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population