#8b251b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b251b is composed of 54.5% red, 14.5% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.4% magenta, 80.6% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 5.4 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 32.5%. #8b251b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a36 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 81
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b251b color description : Dark red.

#8b251b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b251b has RGB values of R:139, G:37, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.81, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9119003.

Hex triplet 8b251b #8b251b
RGB Decimal 139, 37, 27 rgb(139,37,27)
RGB Percent 54.5, 14.5, 10.6 rgb(54.5%,14.5%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 73, 81, 45
HSL 5.4°, 67.5, 32.5 hsl(5.4,67.5%,32.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.4°, 80.6, 54.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 31.561, 42.348, 31.421
XYZ 11.507, 6.893, 1.761
xyY 0.571, 0.342, 6.893
CIE-LCH 31.561, 52.731, 36.574
CIE-LUV 31.561, 75.972, 19.625
Hunter-Lab 26.254, 32.295, 14.4
Binary 10001011, 00100101, 00011011

Color Schemes with #8b251b

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Alternatives to #8b251b

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#8b251b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b251b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b251b;}
.background {background-color:#8b251b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b251b;}

Shades and Tints of #8b251b

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, #080201 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b251b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #584f4e is the less saturated color, while #a51001 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b251b 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
  • #513c3a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b5330 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #674f1e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #912e30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c4228 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #74401d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f2b28 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population