#8b2e23 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2e23 is composed of 54.5% red, 18% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.9% magenta, 74.8% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 6.3 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 34.1%. #8b2e23 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c46 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 18
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 75
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b2e23 color description : Dark red.

#8b2e23 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2e23 has RGB values of R:139, G:46, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.75, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9121315.

Hex triplet 8b2e23 #8b2e23
RGB Decimal 139, 46, 35 rgb(139,46,35)
RGB Percent 54.5, 18, 13.7 rgb(54.5%,18%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 67, 75, 45
HSL 6.3°, 59.8, 34.1 hsl(6.3,59.8%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.3°, 74.8, 54.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 33.061, 38.861, 28.34
XYZ 11.928, 7.566, 2.422
xyY 0.544, 0.345, 7.566
CIE-LCH 33.061, 48.097, 36.101
CIE-LUV 33.061, 69.53, 19.281
Hunter-Lab 27.506, 29.275, 14.033
Binary 10001011, 00101110, 00100011

Color Schemes with #8b2e23

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Alternatives to #8b2e23

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#8b2e23 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2e23

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2e23;}
.background {background-color:#8b2e23;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2e23;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2e23

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, #0e0503 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2e23

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5352 is the less saturated color, while #ac1402 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2e23 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #564441 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e5637 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a5327 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #91373a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e4830 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #764526 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f3331 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population