#8b0231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b0231 is composed of 54.5% red, 0.8% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 98.6% magenta, 64.7% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 339.4 degrees, a saturation of 97.2% and a lightness of 27.6%. #8b0231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0462 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 55
    • G 1
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 99
    • Y 65
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b0231 color description : Dark pink.

#8b0231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b0231 has RGB values of R:139, G:2, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.99, Y:0.65, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9110065.

Hex triplet 8b0231 #8b0231
RGB Decimal 139, 2, 49 rgb(139,2,49)
RGB Percent 54.5, 0.8, 19.2 rgb(54.5%,0.8%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 99, 65, 45
HSL 339.4°, 97.2, 27.6 hsl(339.4,97.2%,27.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 339.4°, 98.6, 54.5
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 28.787, 52.257, 14.082
XYZ 11.224, 5.756, 3.426
xyY 0.55, 0.282, 5.756
CIE-LCH 28.787, 54.122, 15.082
CIE-LUV 28.787, 81.773, 4.503
Hunter-Lab 23.991, 41.528, 8.328
Binary 10001011, 00000010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #8b0231

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Alternatives to #8b0231

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#8b0231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b0231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b0231;}
.background {background-color:#8b0231;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b0231;}

Shades and Tints of #8b0231

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 #ffeff5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b0231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4a4345 is the less saturated color, while #8b0231 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b0231 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
  • #303030 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #422730 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d4d50 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c4a33 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f1b1a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #643145 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d3032 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e1222 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population