#8b2225 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2225 is composed of 54.5% red, 13.3% green and 14.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75.5% magenta, 73.4% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 358.3 degrees, a saturation of 60.7% and a lightness of 33.9%. #8b2225 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff444a with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 13
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 73
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b2225 color description : Dark red.

#8b2225 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2225 has RGB values of R:139, G:34, B:37 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.73, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9118245.

Hex triplet 8b2225 #8b2225
RGB Decimal 139, 34, 37 rgb(139,34,37)
RGB Percent 54.5, 13.3, 14.5 rgb(54.5%,13.3%,14.5%)
CMYK 0, 76, 73, 45
HSL 358.3°, 60.7, 33.9 hsl(358.3,60.7%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.3°, 75.5, 54.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 31.273, 43.924, 25.056
XYZ 11.554, 6.768, 2.448
xyY 0.556, 0.326, 6.768
CIE-LCH 31.273, 50.568, 29.702
CIE-LUV 31.273, 75.599, 15.245
Hunter-Lab 26.015, 33.749, 12.631
Binary 10001011, 00100010, 00100101

Color Schemes with #8b2225

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Alternatives to #8b2225

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#8b2225 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2225

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#8b2225 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2225;}
.background {background-color:#8b2225;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2225;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2225

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, #0d0303 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2225

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5151 is the less saturated color, while #ac0106 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2225 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #513c3c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #59523c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #654f29 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #912d2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b4134 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #733e27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e292b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population