#8b0501 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b0501 is composed of 54.5% red, 2% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 96.4% magenta, 99.3% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 1.7 degrees, a saturation of 98.6% and a lightness of 27.5%. #8b0501 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0a02 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #990000.

    • R 55
    • G 2
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 96
    • Y 99
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b0501 color description : Dark red.

#8b0501 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b0501 has RGB values of R:139, G:5, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.96, Y:0.99, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9110785.

Hex triplet 8b0501 #8b0501
RGB Decimal 139, 5, 1 rgb(139,5,1)
RGB Percent 54.5, 2, 0.4 rgb(54.5%,2%,0.4%)
CMYK 0, 96, 99, 45
HSL 1.7°, 98.6, 27.5 hsl(1.7,98.6%,27.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.7°, 99.3, 54.5
Web Safe 990000 #990000
CIE-LAB 28.383, 50.179, 41.126
XYZ 10.708, 5.601, 0.546
xyY 0.635, 0.332, 5.601
CIE-LCH 28.383, 64.879, 39.337
CIE-LUV 28.383, 91.004, 20.217
Hunter-Lab 23.667, 39.344, 15.199
Binary 10001011, 00000101, 00000001

Color Schemes with #8b0501

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Alternatives to #8b0501

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#8b0501 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b0501

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b0501;}
.background {background-color:#8b0501;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b0501;}

Shades and Tints of #8b0501

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, #030000 is the darkest color, while #ffefee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b0501

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4a4242 is the less saturated color, while #8b0501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b0501 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
  • #2d2d2d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #402524 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #554c15 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f4900 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #911009 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #69320e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f3000 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e0c06 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population