#8b171b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b171b is composed of 54.5% red, 9% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.5% magenta, 80.6% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 357.9 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 31.8%. #8b171b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e36 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 55
    • G 9
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 81
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b171b color description : Dark red.

#8b171b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b171b has RGB values of R:139, G:23, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.81, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9115419.

Hex triplet 8b171b #8b171b
RGB Decimal 139, 23, 27 rgb(139,23,27)
RGB Percent 54.5, 9, 10.6 rgb(54.5%,9%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 83, 81, 45
HSL 357.9°, 71.6, 31.8 hsl(357.9,71.6%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.9°, 83.5, 54.5
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 29.868, 47.075, 29.661
XYZ 11.152, 6.182, 1.643
xyY 0.588, 0.326, 6.182
CIE-LCH 29.868, 55.64, 32.214
CIE-LUV 29.868, 82.359, 16.694
Hunter-Lab 24.864, 36.55, 13.487
Binary 10001011, 00010111, 00011011

Color Schemes with #8b171b

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Alternatives to #8b171b

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#8b171b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b171b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b171b;}
.background {background-color:#8b171b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b171b;}

Shades and Tints of #8b171b

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b171b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #534f4f is the less saturated color, while #9e040a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b171b 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a3334 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #564f33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #634c1d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #902324 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #693b2a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #71381c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e1e20 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population