#8a231f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8a231f is composed of 54.1% red, 13.7% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.6% magenta, 77.5% yellow and 45.9% black. It has a hue angle of 2.2 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 33.1%. #8a231f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463e 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

#8a231f color description : Dark red.

#8a231f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8a231f has RGB values of R:138, G:35, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.78, K:0.46. Its decimal value is 9052959.

Hex triplet 8a231f #8a231f
RGB Decimal 138, 35, 31 rgb(138,35,31)
RGB Percent 54.1, 13.7, 12.2 rgb(54.1%,13.7%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 75, 78, 46
HSL 2.2°, 63.3, 33.1 hsl(2.2,63.3%,33.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.2°, 77.5, 54.1
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 31.127, 42.942, 28.537
XYZ 11.33, 6.706, 1.994
xyY 0.566, 0.335, 6.706
CIE-LCH 31.127, 51.559, 33.606
CIE-LUV 31.127, 75.496, 17.626
Hunter-Lab 25.895, 32.784, 13.561
Binary 10001010, 00100011, 00011111

Color Schemes with #8a231f

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Alternatives to #8a231f

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#8a231f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8a231f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8a231f;}
.background {background-color:#8a231f;}
.border {border:1px solid #8a231f;}

Shades and Tints of #8a231f

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, #0a0302 is the darkest color, while #fef9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8a231f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565353 is the less saturated color, while #a40b05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8a231f 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
  • #595235 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #664e23 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #902d2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b412d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #733e21 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d2929 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population