#8b171c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b171c is composed of 54.5% red, 9% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.5% magenta, 79.9% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 357.4 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 31.8%. #8b171c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e38 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 55
    • G 9
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 80
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b171c color description : Dark red.

#8b171c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b171c has RGB values of R:139, G:23, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.8, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9115420.

Hex triplet 8b171c #8b171c
RGB Decimal 139, 23, 28 rgb(139,23,28)
RGB Percent 54.5, 9, 11 rgb(54.5%,9%,11%)
CMYK 0, 83, 80, 45
HSL 357.4°, 71.6, 31.8 hsl(357.4,71.6%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.4°, 83.5, 54.5
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 29.879, 47.111, 29.067
XYZ 11.164, 6.187, 1.705
xyY 0.586, 0.325, 6.187
CIE-LCH 29.879, 55.356, 31.674
CIE-LUV 29.879, 82.167, 16.362
Hunter-Lab 24.874, 36.587, 13.348
Binary 10001011, 00010111, 00011100

Color Schemes with #8b171c

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Alternatives to #8b171c

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#8b171c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b171c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b171c;}
.background {background-color:#8b171c;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b171c;}

Shades and Tints of #8b171c

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 #8b171c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #534f4f is the less saturated color, while #9e040b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b171c 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
  • #564f34 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #624c1e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #902324 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #693b2b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #71381d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e1f21 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population