#8b2223 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2223 is composed of 54.5% red, 13.3% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75.5% magenta, 74.8% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 359.4 degrees, a saturation of 60.7% and a lightness of 33.9%. #8b2223 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4446 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 13
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 75
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b2223 color description : Dark red.

#8b2223 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2223 has RGB values of R:139, G:34, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.75, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9118243.

Hex triplet 8b2223 #8b2223
RGB Decimal 139, 34, 35 rgb(139,34,35)
RGB Percent 54.5, 13.3, 13.7 rgb(54.5%,13.3%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 76, 75, 45
HSL 359.4°, 60.7, 33.9 hsl(359.4,60.7%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.4°, 75.5, 54.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 31.244, 43.828, 26.271
XYZ 11.523, 6.756, 2.287
xyY 0.56, 0.328, 6.756
CIE-LCH 31.244, 51.099, 30.939
CIE-LUV 31.244, 76.023, 16.054
Hunter-Lab 25.992, 33.652, 12.977
Binary 10001011, 00100010, 00100011

Color Schemes with #8b2223

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Alternatives to #8b2223

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#8b2223 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2223

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#8b2223 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2223;}
.background {background-color:#8b2223;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2223;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2223

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, #0d0303 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2223

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5151 is the less saturated color, while #ac0102 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2223 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #513c3c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #59523a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #654f27 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #912d2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b4131 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #733e25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e292a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population