#8b1500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b1500 is composed of 54.5% red, 8.2% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.9% magenta, 100% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 9.1 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 27.3%. #8b1500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a00 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #990000.

    • R 55
    • G 8
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 100
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b1500 color description : Dark red.

#8b1500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b1500 has RGB values of R:139, G:21, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:1, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9114880.

Hex triplet 8b1500 #8b1500
RGB Decimal 139, 21, 0 rgb(139,21,0)
RGB Percent 54.5, 8.2, 0 rgb(54.5%,8.2%,0%)
CMYK 0, 85, 100, 45
HSL 9.1°, 100, 27.3 hsl(9.1,100%,27.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.1°, 100, 54.5
Web Safe 990000 #990000
CIE-LAB 29.48, 47.009, 42.409
XYZ 10.916, 6.027, 0.589
xyY 0.623, 0.344, 6.027
CIE-LCH 29.48, 63.312, 42.056
CIE-LUV 29.48, 86.517, 22.17
Hunter-Lab 24.549, 36.411, 15.763
Binary 10001011, 00010101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #8b1500

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Alternatives to #8b1500

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#8b1500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b1500

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b1500;}
.background {background-color:#8b1500;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b1500;}

Shades and Tints of #8b1500

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fff0ed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b1500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4b4240 is the less saturated color, while #8b1500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b1500 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
  • #363636 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #472f2b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #584f12 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #624b00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #911f1e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a3a0c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #713700 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f1b13 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population