#8b2237 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2237 is composed of 54.5% red, 13.3% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75.5% magenta, 60.4% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 348 degrees, a saturation of 60.7% and a lightness of 33.9%. #8b2237 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff446e with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 13
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 60
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b2237 color description : Dark red.

#8b2237 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2237 has RGB values of R:139, G:34, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.6, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9118263.

Hex triplet 8b2237 #8b2237
RGB Decimal 139, 34, 55 rgb(139,34,55)
RGB Percent 54.5, 13.3, 21.6 rgb(54.5%,13.3%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 76, 60, 45
HSL 348°, 60.7, 33.9 hsl(348,60.7%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 348°, 75.5, 54.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 31.602, 45.022, 13.853
XYZ 11.91, 6.91, 4.321
xyY 0.515, 0.299, 6.91
CIE-LCH 31.602, 47.105, 17.103
CIE-LUV 31.602, 70.995, 6.389
Hunter-Lab 26.287, 34.867, 8.655
Binary 10001011, 00100010, 00110111

Color Schemes with #8b2237

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Alternatives to #8b2237

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#8b2237 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2237

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#8b2237 background color

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#8b2237 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2237;}
.background {background-color:#8b2237;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2237;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2237

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, #0d0305 is the darkest color, while #fefcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2237

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5153 is the less saturated color, while #ac0123 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2237 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #523d41 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #555351 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #63503a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #903032 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #694147 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #713f39 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e2b34 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population