#8e5538 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5538 is composed of 55.7% red, 33.3% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 40.1% magenta, 60.6% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 20.2 degrees, a saturation of 43.4% and a lightness of 38.8%. #8e5538 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa70 with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #996633.

    • R 56
    • G 33
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 40
    • Y 61
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e5538 color description : Dark moderate orange.

#8e5538 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5538 has RGB values of R:142, G:85, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.4, Y:0.61, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9327928.

Hex triplet 8e5538 #8e5538
RGB Decimal 142, 85, 56 rgb(142,85,56)
RGB Percent 55.7, 33.3, 22 rgb(55.7%,33.3%,22%)
CMYK 0, 40, 61, 44
HSL 20.2°, 43.4, 38.8 hsl(20.2,43.4%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 20.2°, 60.6, 55.7
Web Safe 996633 #996633
CIE-LAB 42.053, 20.679, 26.773
XYZ 15.118, 12.534, 5.364
xyY 0.458, 0.38, 12.534
CIE-LCH 42.053, 33.829, 52.318
CIE-LUV 42.053, 42.643, 25.28
Hunter-Lab 35.404, 14.265, 15.799
Binary 10001110, 01010101, 00111000

Color Schemes with #8e5538

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Alternatives to #8e5538

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#8e5538 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5538

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5538;}
.background {background-color:#8e5538;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5538;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5538

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #faf5f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5538

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68615e is the less saturated color, while #c34403 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5538 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c605a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746b47 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81663f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #965a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d6341 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86603d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #935851 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population