#8b2509 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2509 is composed of 54.5% red, 14.5% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.4% magenta, 93.5% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 12.9 degrees, a saturation of 87.8% and a lightness of 29%. #8b2509 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a12 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 94
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b2509 color description : Dark red.

#8b2509 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2509 has RGB values of R:139, G:37, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.94, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9118985.

Hex triplet 8b2509 #8b2509
RGB Decimal 139, 37, 9 rgb(139,37,9)
RGB Percent 54.5, 14.5, 3.5 rgb(54.5%,14.5%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 73, 94, 45
HSL 12.9°, 87.8, 29 hsl(12.9,87.8%,29%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.9°, 93.5, 54.5
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 31.424, 41.87, 40.174
XYZ 11.359, 6.833, 0.979
xyY 0.592, 0.356, 6.833
CIE-LCH 31.424, 58.026, 43.816
CIE-LUV 31.424, 78.1, 23.783
Hunter-Lab 26.14, 31.819, 16.077
Binary 10001011, 00100101, 00001001

Color Schemes with #8b2509

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Alternatives to #8b2509

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#8b2509 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2509

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2509;}
.background {background-color:#8b2509;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2509;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2509

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, #0a0301 is the darkest color, while #fef8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2509

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4c4948 is the less saturated color, while #912203 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2509 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f3b35 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c531e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #684f00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #912d2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d4216 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #743f03 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f2a21 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population