#8b0021 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b0021 is composed of 54.5% red, 0% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 76.3% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 345.8 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 27.3%. #8b0021 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0042 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 55
    • G 0
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 100
    • Y 76
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b0021 color description : Dark red.

#8b0021 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b0021 has RGB values of R:139, G:0, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:1, Y:0.76, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9109537.

Hex triplet 8b0021 #8b0021
RGB Decimal 139, 0, 33 rgb(139,0,33)
RGB Percent 54.5, 0, 12.9 rgb(54.5%,0%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 100, 76, 45
HSL 345.8°, 100, 27.3 hsl(345.8,100%,27.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 345.8°, 100, 54.5
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 28.381, 51.794, 24.24
XYZ 10.923, 5.6, 1.945
xyY 0.591, 0.303, 5.6
CIE-LCH 28.381, 57.185, 25.08
CIE-LUV 28.381, 86.986, 11.763
Hunter-Lab 23.665, 40.974, 11.693
Binary 10001011, 00000000, 00100001

Color Schemes with #8b0021

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Alternatives to #8b0021

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#8b0021 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b0021

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b0021;}
.background {background-color:#8b0021;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b0021;}

Shades and Tints of #8b0021

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #ffedf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b0021

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4b4043 is the less saturated color, while #8b0021 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b0021 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
  • #2d2d2d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #40242b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #514c3d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e4923 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #90130f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #663033 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e2e22 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e0c15 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population