#8b2e28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2e28 is composed of 54.5% red, 18% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.9% magenta, 71.2% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 3.6 degrees, a saturation of 55.3% and a lightness of 35.1%. #8b2e28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c50 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 18
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 71
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b2e28 color description : Dark red.

#8b2e28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2e28 has RGB values of R:139, G:46, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.71, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9121320.

Hex triplet 8b2e28 #8b2e28
RGB Decimal 139, 46, 40 rgb(139,46,40)
RGB Percent 54.5, 18, 15.7 rgb(54.5%,18%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 67, 71, 45
HSL 3.6°, 55.3, 35.1 hsl(3.6,55.3%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.6°, 71.2, 54.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 33.13, 39.121, 25.383
XYZ 12.008, 7.597, 2.842
xyY 0.535, 0.338, 7.597
CIE-LCH 33.13, 46.634, 32.978
CIE-LUV 33.13, 68.604, 17.256
Hunter-Lab 27.563, 29.527, 13.182
Binary 10001011, 00101110, 00101000

Color Schemes with #8b2e28

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Alternatives to #8b2e28

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#8b2e28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2e28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2e28;}
.background {background-color:#8b2e28;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2e28;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2e28

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 #fbf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2e28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5858 is the less saturated color, while #ad1006 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2e28 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
  • #564442 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d573d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a532d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #91373a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e4835 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #76452b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f3433 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population