#8b0228 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b0228 is composed of 54.5% red, 0.8% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 98.6% magenta, 71.2% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 343.4 degrees, a saturation of 97.2% and a lightness of 27.6%. #8b0228 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0450 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 55
    • G 1
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 99
    • Y 71
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b0228 color description : Dark pink.

#8b0228 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b0228 has RGB values of R:139, G:2, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.99, Y:0.71, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9110056.

Hex triplet 8b0228 #8b0228
RGB Decimal 139, 2, 40 rgb(139,2,40)
RGB Percent 54.5, 0.8, 15.7 rgb(54.5%,0.8%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 99, 71, 45
HSL 343.4°, 97.2, 27.6 hsl(343.4,97.2%,27.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 343.4°, 98.6, 54.5
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 28.609, 51.772, 19.892
XYZ 11.053, 5.687, 2.523
xyY 0.574, 0.295, 5.687
CIE-LCH 28.609, 55.462, 21.018
CIE-LUV 28.609, 84.634, 8.983
Hunter-Lab 23.847, 40.997, 10.42
Binary 10001011, 00000010, 00101000

Color Schemes with #8b0228

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Alternatives to #8b0228

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#8b0228 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b0228

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#8b0228 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b0228;}
.background {background-color:#8b0228;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b0228;}

Shades and Tints of #8b0228

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, #040001 is the darkest color, while #ffeff4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b0228

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4a4345 is the less saturated color, while #8b0228 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b0228 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #41262e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #504c45 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d492a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #901715 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #65313a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e2f29 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e0f1c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population