#8c5159 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5159 is composed of 54.9% red, 31.8% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 42.1% magenta, 36.4% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 351.9 degrees, a saturation of 26.7% and a lightness of 43.3%. #8c5159 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa2b2 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 55
    • G 32
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 42
    • Y 36
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c5159 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#8c5159 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5159 has RGB values of R:140, G:81, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.42, Y:0.36, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9195865.

Hex triplet 8c5159 #8c5159
RGB Decimal 140, 81, 89 rgb(140,81,89)
RGB Percent 54.9, 31.8, 34.9 rgb(54.9%,31.8%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 42, 36, 45
HSL 351.9°, 26.7, 43.3 hsl(351.9,26.7%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.9°, 42.1, 54.9
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 41.505, 25.663, 6.047
XYZ 15.561, 12.183, 10.983
xyY 0.402, 0.315, 12.183
CIE-LCH 41.505, 26.366, 13.26
CIE-LUV 41.505, 38.485, 3.13
Hunter-Lab 34.904, 18.499, 5.777
Binary 10001100, 01010001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #8c5159

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Alternatives to #8c5159

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#8c5159 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5159

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5159;}
.background {background-color:#8c5159;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5159;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5159

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, #030202 is the darkest color, while #faf6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5159

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736b6c is the less saturated color, while #d90421 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5159 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c6062 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6969 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #78665e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #915a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #776063 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f5e5c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f565d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population