#8b2838 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2838 is composed of 54.5% red, 15.7% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.2% magenta, 59.7% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 350.3 degrees, a saturation of 55.3% and a lightness of 35.1%. #8b2838 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5070 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 16
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 60
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b2838 color description : Dark red.

#8b2838 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2838 has RGB values of R:139, G:40, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.6, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9119800.

Hex triplet 8b2838 #8b2838
RGB Decimal 139, 40, 56 rgb(139,40,56)
RGB Percent 54.5, 15.7, 22 rgb(54.5%,15.7%,22%)
CMYK 0, 71, 60, 45
HSL 350.3°, 55.3, 35.1 hsl(350.3,55.3%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.3°, 71.2, 54.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 32.466, 42.766, 14.359
XYZ 12.12, 7.293, 4.511
xyY 0.507, 0.305, 7.293
CIE-LCH 32.466, 45.112, 18.559
CIE-LUV 32.466, 68.012, 7.469
Hunter-Lab 27.006, 32.85, 9.002
Binary 10001011, 00101000, 00111000

Color Schemes with #8b2838

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Alternatives to #8b2838

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#8b2838 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2838

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2838;}
.background {background-color:#8b2838;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2838;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2838

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #fbf2f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2838

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5859 is the less saturated color, while #ad0621 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2838 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #554144 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #585550 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #65523c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #903537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a4447 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #73423a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e3037 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population