#8b1721 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b1721 is composed of 54.5% red, 9% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.5% magenta, 76.3% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 354.8 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 31.8%. #8b1721 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e42 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 55
    • G 9
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 76
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b1721 color description : Dark red.

#8b1721 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b1721 has RGB values of R:139, G:23, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.76, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9115425.

Hex triplet 8b1721 #8b1721
RGB Decimal 139, 23, 33 rgb(139,23,33)
RGB Percent 54.5, 9, 12.9 rgb(54.5%,9%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 83, 76, 45
HSL 354.8°, 71.6, 31.8 hsl(354.8,71.6%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.8°, 83.5, 54.5
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 29.943, 47.309, 26.035
XYZ 11.229, 6.213, 2.047
xyY 0.576, 0.319, 6.213
CIE-LCH 29.943, 53.999, 28.825
CIE-LUV 29.943, 81.124, 14.561
Hunter-Lab 24.926, 36.793, 12.58
Binary 10001011, 00010111, 00100001

Color Schemes with #8b1721

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Alternatives to #8b1721

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#8b1721 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b1721

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b1721;}
.background {background-color:#8b1721;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b1721;}

Shades and Tints of #8b1721

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b1721

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #534f4f is the less saturated color, while #9e0412 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b1721 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b3436 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #56503a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #624c24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #902425 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #693b31 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #713923 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e1f23 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population