Saddle Brown — #8B4513

Also known as: Saddlebrown

#8B4513, primarily known as Saddle Brown (also called Saddlebrown), is composed of 55% red, 27% green, and 7% blue in RGB. In CMYK it is 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 86% yellow, 45% black. In HSL the hue angle is 25°, saturation 76%, and lightness 31%. The closest web-safe color is #663300.

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Format	Value	Copy
HEX	#8B4513
RGB	rgb(139, 69, 19)
HSL	hsl(25, 75.9%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(25, 86.3%, 54.5%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.4%, 86.3%, 45.5%)
OKLCH	oklch(47.08% 0.1121 50.85)
HWB	hwb(25 7.5% 45.5%)
LAB	lab(37.9% 28.08 41.56)
LCH	lch(37.9% 50.2 56)
OKLAB	oklab(47.08% 0.0708 0.087)
XYZ	X 12.89 Y 9.79 Z 1.83
Web Safe	#663300
RGB Percent	54.5%, 27.1%, 7.5%
Decimal	9127187

Format	Value	Copy
HEX	#8B4513
RGB	rgb(139, 69, 19)
HSL	hsl(25, 75.9%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(25, 86.3%, 54.5%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.4%, 86.3%, 45.5%)
OKLCH	oklch(47.08% 0.1121 50.85)
HWB	hwb(25 7.5% 45.5%)

Format	Value	Copy
LAB	lab(37.9% 28.08 41.56)
LCH	lch(37.9% 50.2 56)
OKLAB	oklab(47.08% 0.0708 0.087)
XYZ	X 12.89 Y 9.79 Z 1.83
Web Safe	#663300
RGB Percent	54.5%, 27.1%, 7.5%
Decimal	9127187

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#AF5718

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#CE661C

#48240A

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#9D851B

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Beef Noodle Broth

#8A4512 · ΔE 0.52

Otterly Brown

#8C4512 · ΔE 0.75

Sis Kebab

#884411 · ΔE 1.08

Korichnewyi Brown

#8D4512 · ΔE 1.21

Gryphonne Sepia Wash

#883F11 · ΔE 2.71

Nightcap

#934C1D · ΔE 3.18

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2.96:1

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Protanopia

88% similar

1.3% of men, 0.02% of women

Deuteranopia

91% similar

6% of men, 0.4% of women

Tritanopia

90% similar

0.001% of population

Achromatopsia

80% similar

0.003% of population

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