#8b0037 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b0037 is composed of 54.5% red, 0% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 60.4% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 336.3 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 27.3%. #8b0037 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff006e with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 55
    • G 0
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 100
    • Y 60
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b0037 color description : Dark pink.

#8b0037 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b0037 has RGB values of R:139, G:0, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:1, Y:0.6, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9109559.

Hex triplet 8b0037 #8b0037
RGB Decimal 139, 0, 55 rgb(139,0,55)
RGB Percent 54.5, 0, 21.6 rgb(54.5%,0%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 100, 60, 45
HSL 336.3°, 100, 27.3 hsl(336.3,100%,27.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 336.3°, 100, 54.5
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 28.815, 52.962, 10.067
XYZ 11.338, 5.766, 4.13
xyY 0.534, 0.272, 5.766
CIE-LCH 28.815, 53.911, 10.762
CIE-LUV 28.815, 80.015, 0.935
Hunter-Lab 24.013, 42.255, 6.611
Binary 10001011, 00000000, 00110111

Color Schemes with #8b0037

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Alternatives to #8b0037

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#8b0037 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b0037

This text has a font color of #8b0037.

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#8b0037 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b0037;}
.background {background-color:#8b0037;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b0037;}

Shades and Tints of #8b0037

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, #020001 is the darkest color, while #ffedf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b0037

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4b4044 is the less saturated color, while #8b0037 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b0037 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
  • #303030 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #422631 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4b4d58 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b4a39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f1c1b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #62314c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c2f38 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d1225 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population