#8e5540 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e5540 is composed of 55.7% red, 33.3% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 40.1% magenta, 54.9% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 16.2 degrees, a saturation of 37.9% and a lightness of 40.4%. #8e5540 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa80 with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #996633.

    • R 56
    • G 33
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 40
    • Y 55
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e5540 color description : Dark moderate orange.

#8e5540 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e5540 has RGB values of R:142, G:85, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.4, Y:0.55, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9327936.

Hex triplet 8e5540 #8e5540
RGB Decimal 142, 85, 64 rgb(142,85,64)
RGB Percent 55.7, 33.3, 25.1 rgb(55.7%,33.3%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 40, 55, 44
HSL 16.2°, 37.9, 40.4 hsl(16.2,37.9%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 16.2°, 54.9, 55.7
Web Safe 996633 #996633
CIE-LAB 42.183, 21.375, 22.237
XYZ 15.33, 12.619, 6.479
xyY 0.445, 0.367, 12.619
CIE-LCH 42.183, 30.844, 46.132
CIE-LUV 42.183, 41.59, 21.148
Hunter-Lab 35.523, 14.863, 14.053
Binary 10001110, 01010101, 01000000

Color Schemes with #8e5540

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Alternatives to #8e5540

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#8e5540 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e5540

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e5540;}
.background {background-color:#8e5540;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e5540;}

Shades and Tints of #8e5540

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, #070403 is the darkest color, while #fcf9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e5540

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6460 is the less saturated color, while #cd3801 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e5540 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
  • #6c615d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736b4f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806747 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #955a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d6349 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #856044 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #925854 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population