#b8311e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8311e is composed of 72.2% red, 19.2% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.4% magenta, 83.7% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 7.4 degrees, a saturation of 72% and a lightness of 42%. #b8311e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff623c with #710000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 19
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 84
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8311e color description : Strong red.

#b8311e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8311e has RGB values of R:184, G:49, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.84, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12071198.

Hex triplet b8311e #b8311e
RGB Decimal 184, 49, 30 rgb(184,49,30)
RGB Percent 72.2, 19.2, 11.8 rgb(72.2%,19.2%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 73, 84, 28
HSL 7.4°, 72, 42 hsl(7.4,72%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.4°, 83.7, 72.2
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.974, 52.866, 42.909
XYZ 21.101, 12.483, 2.527
xyY 0.584, 0.346, 12.483
CIE-LCH 41.974, 68.088, 39.065
CIE-LUV 41.974, 105.337, 28.357
Hunter-Lab 35.332, 44.774, 20.492
Binary 10111000, 00110001, 00011110

Color Schemes with #b8311e

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Alternatives to #b8311e

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#b8311e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8311e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8311e;}
.background {background-color:#b8311e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8311e;}

Shades and Tints of #b8311e

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, #0f0403 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8311e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6968 is the less saturated color, while #d11e05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8311e 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4f4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766b35 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #85661b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e562d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97521c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba3630 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population