#8b2417 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2417 is composed of 54.5% red, 14.1% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.1% magenta, 83.5% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 6.7 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 31.8%. #8b2417 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff482e with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 55
    • G 14
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 83
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b2417 color description : Dark red.

#8b2417 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2417 has RGB values of R:139, G:36, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.83, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9118743.

Hex triplet 8b2417 #8b2417
RGB Decimal 139, 36, 23 rgb(139,36,23)
RGB Percent 54.5, 14.1, 9 rgb(54.5%,14.1%,9%)
CMYK 0, 74, 83, 45
HSL 6.7°, 71.6, 31.8 hsl(6.7,71.6%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.7°, 83.5, 54.5
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 31.38, 42.6, 33.492
XYZ 11.434, 6.814, 1.524
xyY 0.578, 0.345, 6.814
CIE-LCH 31.38, 54.189, 38.175
CIE-LUV 31.38, 77.114, 20.572
Hunter-Lab 26.104, 32.503, 14.811
Binary 10001011, 00100100, 00010111

Color Schemes with #8b2417

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Alternatives to #8b2417

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#8b2417 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2417

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2417;}
.background {background-color:#8b2417;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2417;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2417

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 #fdf4f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2417

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #53504f is the less saturated color, while #9e1504 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2417 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
  • #414141 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #503b39 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b532c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #674f19 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #912d2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c4224 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #743f18 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f2a26 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population