#8b1509 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b1509 is composed of 54.5% red, 8.2% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.9% magenta, 93.5% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 5.5 degrees, a saturation of 87.8% and a lightness of 29%. #8b1509 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a12 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #990000.

    • R 55
    • G 8
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 94
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b1509 color description : Dark red.

#8b1509 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b1509 has RGB values of R:139, G:21, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.94, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9114889.

Hex triplet 8b1509 #8b1509
RGB Decimal 139, 21, 9 rgb(139,21,9)
RGB Percent 54.5, 8.2, 3.5 rgb(54.5%,8.2%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 85, 94, 45
HSL 5.5°, 87.8, 29 hsl(5.5,87.8%,29%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.5°, 93.5, 54.5
Web Safe 990000 #990000
CIE-LAB 29.529, 47.16, 38.781
XYZ 10.966, 6.046, 0.848
xyY 0.614, 0.339, 6.046
CIE-LCH 29.529, 61.058, 39.431
CIE-LUV 29.529, 85.635, 20.682
Hunter-Lab 24.589, 36.569, 15.168
Binary 10001011, 00010101, 00001001

Color Schemes with #8b1509

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Alternatives to #8b1509

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#8b1509 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b1509

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b1509;}
.background {background-color:#8b1509;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b1509;}

Shades and Tints of #8b1509

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, #0a0201 is the darkest color, while #fef7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b1509

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4c4848 is the less saturated color, while #911003 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b1509 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
  • #373737 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #48302e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #584f1f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #634b00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #91201f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a3a17 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #713703 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e1c17 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population