#8b1828 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b1828 is composed of 54.5% red, 9.4% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.7% magenta, 71.2% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 351.7 degrees, a saturation of 70.6% and a lightness of 32%. #8b1828 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3050 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 55
    • G 9
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 71
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b1828 color description : Dark red.

#8b1828 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b1828 has RGB values of R:139, G:24, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.71, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9115688.

Hex triplet 8b1828 #8b1828
RGB Decimal 139, 24, 40 rgb(139,24,40)
RGB Percent 54.5, 9.4, 15.7 rgb(54.5%,9.4%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 83, 71, 45
HSL 351.7°, 70.6, 32 hsl(351.7,70.6%,32%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.7°, 82.7, 54.5
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 30.149, 47.355, 21.793
XYZ 11.358, 6.297, 2.625
xyY 0.56, 0.311, 6.297
CIE-LCH 30.149, 52.129, 24.712
CIE-LUV 30.149, 79.086, 11.822
Hunter-Lab 25.093, 36.878, 11.364
Binary 10001011, 00011000, 00101000

Color Schemes with #8b1828

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Alternatives to #8b1828

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#8b1828 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b1828

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b1828;}
.background {background-color:#8b1828;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b1828;}

Shades and Tints of #8b1828

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b1828

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535051 is the less saturated color, while #9e051a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b1828 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4c3538 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #555042 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #624d2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #902627 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #683b38 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #70392a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e2127 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population