#8b2327 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2327 is composed of 54.5% red, 13.7% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.8% magenta, 71.9% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 357.7 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 34.1%. #8b2327 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff464e with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 14
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 72
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b2327 color description : Dark red.

#8b2327 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2327 has RGB values of R:139, G:35, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.72, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9118503.

Hex triplet 8b2327 #8b2327
RGB Decimal 139, 35, 39 rgb(139,35,39)
RGB Percent 54.5, 13.7, 15.3 rgb(54.5%,13.7%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 75, 72, 45
HSL 357.7°, 59.8, 34.1 hsl(357.7,59.8%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.7°, 74.8, 54.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 31.437, 43.652, 23.991
XYZ 11.615, 6.839, 2.628
xyY 0.551, 0.324, 6.839
CIE-LCH 31.437, 49.81, 28.793
CIE-LUV 31.437, 74.68, 14.644
Hunter-Lab 26.151, 33.517, 12.348
Binary 10001011, 00100011, 00100111

Color Schemes with #8b2327

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Alternatives to #8b2327

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#8b2327 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2327

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#8b2327 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2327;}
.background {background-color:#8b2327;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2327;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2327

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, #0e0304 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2327

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5252 is the less saturated color, while #ac0208 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2327 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #513d3d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #59533e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #654f2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #902e30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b4136 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #733f29 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e2a2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population