#8b3538 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b3538 is composed of 54.5% red, 20.8% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.9% magenta, 59.7% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 357.9 degrees, a saturation of 44.8% and a lightness of 37.6%. #8b3538 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6a70 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 21
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 62
    • Y 60
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b3538 color description : Dark moderate red.

#8b3538 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b3538 has RGB values of R:139, G:53, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.62, Y:0.6, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9123128.

Hex triplet 8b3538 #8b3538
RGB Decimal 139, 53, 56 rgb(139,53,56)
RGB Percent 54.5, 20.8, 22 rgb(54.5%,20.8%,22%)
CMYK 0, 62, 60, 45
HSL 357.9°, 44.8, 37.6 hsl(357.9,44.8%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.9°, 61.9, 54.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 34.645, 36.884, 17.249
XYZ 12.635, 8.322, 4.682
xyY 0.493, 0.325, 8.322
CIE-LCH 34.645, 40.719, 25.064
CIE-LUV 34.645, 61.13, 11.711
Hunter-Lab 28.848, 27.696, 10.57
Binary 10001011, 00110101, 00111000

Color Schemes with #8b3538

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Alternatives to #8b3538

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#8b3538 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b3538

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#8b3538 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b3538;}
.background {background-color:#8b3538;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b3538;}

Shades and Tints of #8b3538

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, #0b0405 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b3538

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #665a5a is the less saturated color, while #bf0108 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b3538 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b4a4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f5a4d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b563d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #913f43 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f4c45 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #774a3b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e3b3f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population