#a8551b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8551b is composed of 65.9% red, 33.3% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 49.4% magenta, 83.9% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 24.7 degrees, a saturation of 72.3% and a lightness of 38.2%. #a8551b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa36 with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #996633.

    • R 66
    • G 33
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 49
    • Y 84
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8551b color description : Dark orange [Brown tone].

#a8551b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8551b has RGB values of R:168, G:85, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.49, Y:0.84, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11031835.

Hex triplet a8551b #a8551b
RGB Decimal 168, 85, 27 rgb(168,85,27)
RGB Percent 65.9, 33.3, 10.6 rgb(65.9%,33.3%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 49, 84, 34
HSL 24.7°, 72.3, 38.2 hsl(24.7,72.3%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 24.7°, 83.9, 65.9
Web Safe 996633 #996633
CIE-LAB 45.501, 30.287, 46.435
XYZ 19.595, 14.903, 2.881
xyY 0.524, 0.399, 14.903
CIE-LCH 45.501, 55.44, 56.886
CIE-LUV 45.501, 67.119, 38.074
Hunter-Lab 38.604, 23.05, 22.597
Binary 10101000, 01010101, 00011011

Color Schemes with #a8551b

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Alternatives to #a8551b

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#a8551b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8551b

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Shades and Tints of #a8551b

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, #100803 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8551b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65615f is the less saturated color, while #bf5104 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8551b 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #746358 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #80732c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f6d1f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #af585d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e6826 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98641e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac5745 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population