#a8838e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8838e is composed of 65.9% red, 51.4% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 15.5% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 342.2 degrees, a saturation of 17.5% and a lightness of 58.6%. #a8838e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #51071d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 66
    • G 51
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 22
    • Y 15
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8838e color description : Dark grayish pink.

#a8838e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8838e has RGB values of R:168, G:131, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.22, Y:0.15, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11043726.

Hex triplet a8838e #a8838e
RGB Decimal 168, 131, 142 rgb(168,131,142)
RGB Percent 65.9, 51.4, 55.7 rgb(65.9%,51.4%,55.7%)
CMYK 0, 22, 15, 34
HSL 342.2°, 17.5, 58.6 hsl(342.2,17.5%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 342.2°, 22, 65.9
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 58.519, 15.97, -0.451
XYZ 29.147, 26.511, 29.172
xyY 0.344, 0.313, 26.511
CIE-LCH 58.519, 15.977, 358.381
CIE-LUV 58.519, 21.938, -3.37
Hunter-Lab 51.489, 10.939, 2.451
Binary 10101000, 10000011, 10001110

Color Schemes with #a8838e

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Alternatives to #a8838e

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#a8838e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8838e

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #a8838e

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 #f9f6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8838e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989395 is the less saturated color, while #f9326d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8838e 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #948d8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #939198 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a08e92 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac8993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a8c94 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a38a90 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa8791 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population