#8b2c17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2c17 is composed of 54.5% red, 17.3% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 68.3% magenta, 83.5% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 10.9 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 31.8%. #8b2c17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff582e with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 55
    • G 17
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 68
    • Y 83
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b2c17 color description : Dark red.

#8b2c17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2c17 has RGB values of R:139, G:44, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.68, Y:0.83, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9120791.

Hex triplet 8b2c17 #8b2c17
RGB Decimal 139, 44, 23 rgb(139,44,23)
RGB Percent 54.5, 17.3, 9 rgb(54.5%,17.3%,9%)
CMYK 0, 68, 83, 45
HSL 10.9°, 71.6, 31.8 hsl(10.9,71.6%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.9°, 83.5, 54.5
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 32.599, 39.272, 34.664
XYZ 11.703, 7.354, 1.614
xyY 0.566, 0.356, 7.354
CIE-LCH 32.599, 52.382, 41.434
CIE-LUV 32.599, 72.557, 22.633
Hunter-Lab 27.117, 29.582, 15.454
Binary 10001011, 00101100, 00010111

Color Schemes with #8b2c17

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Alternatives to #8b2c17

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#8b2c17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2c17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2c17;}
.background {background-color:#8b2c17;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2c17;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2c17

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 #8b2c17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #53504f is the less saturated color, while #9e2004 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2c17 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #54413d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e562b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a511a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #913437 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e4624 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #764419 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f312b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population