#8a231e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8a231e is composed of 54.1% red, 13.7% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.6% magenta, 78.3% yellow and 45.9% black. It has a hue angle of 2.8 degrees, a saturation of 64.3% and a lightness of 32.9%. #8a231e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463c with #150000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 54
    • G 14
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 78
    • K 46
    CMYK color chart

#8a231e color description : Dark red.

#8a231e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8a231e has RGB values of R:138, G:35, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.78, K:0.46. Its decimal value is 9052958.

Hex triplet 8a231e #8a231e
RGB Decimal 138, 35, 30 rgb(138,35,30)
RGB Percent 54.1, 13.7, 11.8 rgb(54.1%,13.7%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 75, 78, 46
HSL 2.8°, 64.3, 32.9 hsl(2.8,64.3%,32.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.8°, 78.3, 54.1
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 31.115, 42.9, 29.125
XYZ 11.317, 6.7, 1.926
xyY 0.567, 0.336, 6.7
CIE-LCH 31.115, 51.853, 34.173
CIE-LUV 31.115, 75.679, 17.979
Hunter-Lab 25.885, 32.742, 13.709
Binary 10001010, 00100011, 00011110

Color Schemes with #8a231e

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Alternatives to #8a231e

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#8a231e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8a231e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8a231e;}
.background {background-color:#8a231e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8a231e;}

Shades and Tints of #8a231e

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, #090202 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8a231e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565252 is the less saturated color, while #a40c04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8a231e 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
  • #414141 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #503b3a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #595234 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #664e21 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #902d2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b412c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #733e20 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e2929 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population