#8b2f17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2f17 is composed of 54.5% red, 18.4% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.2% magenta, 83.5% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 12.4 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 31.8%. #8b2f17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5e2e with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 55
    • G 18
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 66
    • Y 83
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b2f17 color description : Dark red.

#8b2f17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2f17 has RGB values of R:139, G:47, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.66, Y:0.83, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9121559.

Hex triplet 8b2f17 #8b2f17
RGB Decimal 139, 47, 23 rgb(139,47,23)
RGB Percent 54.5, 18.4, 9 rgb(54.5%,18.4%,9%)
CMYK 0, 66, 83, 45
HSL 12.4°, 71.6, 31.8 hsl(12.4,71.6%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.4°, 83.5, 54.5
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 33.104, 37.913, 35.146
XYZ 11.819, 7.585, 1.652
xyY 0.561, 0.36, 7.585
CIE-LCH 33.104, 51.698, 42.831
CIE-LUV 33.104, 70.699, 23.481
Hunter-Lab 27.541, 28.405, 15.722
Binary 10001011, 00101111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #8b2f17

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Alternatives to #8b2f17

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#8b2f17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2f17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2f17;}
.background {background-color:#8b2f17;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2f17;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2f17

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 #fdf5f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2f17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #53504f is the less saturated color, while #9e2404 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2f17 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #55433e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #60572b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c521a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #91373a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f4823 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #774519 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f342d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population