#8b5b59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5b59 is composed of 54.5% red, 35.7% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 34.5% magenta, 36% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 2.4 degrees, a saturation of 21.9% and a lightness of 44.7%. #8b5b59 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb6b2 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

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

#8b5b59 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#8b5b59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5b59 has RGB values of R:139, G:91, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.35, Y:0.36, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9132889.

Hex triplet 8b5b59 #8b5b59
RGB Decimal 139, 91, 89 rgb(139,91,89)
RGB Percent 54.5, 35.7, 34.9 rgb(54.5%,35.7%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 35, 36, 45
HSL 2.4°, 21.9, 44.7 hsl(2.4,21.9%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.4°, 36, 54.5
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 43.79, 19.461, 9.263
XYZ 16.192, 13.693, 11.241
xyY 0.394, 0.333, 13.693
CIE-LCH 43.79, 21.553, 25.452
CIE-LUV 43.79, 31.786, 8.176
Hunter-Lab 37.004, 13.347, 7.892
Binary 10001011, 01011011, 01011001

Color Schemes with #8b5b59

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Alternatives to #8b5b59

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#8b5b59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5b59

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5b59;}
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.border {border:1px solid #8b5b59;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5b59

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, #070505 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5b59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #796b6b is the less saturated color, while #e30a01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5b59 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
  • #706666 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736e67 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6b5f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #916269 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b6761 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83655d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f5f63 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population