#8b2740 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2740 is composed of 54.5% red, 15.3% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.9% magenta, 54% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 345 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 34.9%. #8b2740 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e80 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 54
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b2740 color description : Dark red.

#8b2740 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2740 has RGB values of R:139, G:39, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.54, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9119552.

Hex triplet 8b2740 #8b2740
RGB Decimal 139, 39, 64 rgb(139,39,64)
RGB Percent 54.5, 15.3, 25.1 rgb(54.5%,15.3%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 72, 54, 45
HSL 345°, 56.2, 34.9 hsl(345,56.2%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 345°, 71.9, 54.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 32.506, 43.821, 9.192
XYZ 12.299, 7.311, 5.614
xyY 0.488, 0.29, 7.311
CIE-LCH 32.506, 44.775, 11.847
CIE-LUV 32.506, 66.159, 2.412
Hunter-Lab 27.04, 33.87, 6.618
Binary 10001011, 00100111, 01000000

Color Schemes with #8b2740

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Alternatives to #8b2740

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#8b2740 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2740

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2740;}
.background {background-color:#8b2740;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2740;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2740

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #fbf1f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2740

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5758 is the less saturated color, while #ad052f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2740 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #554146 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #555559 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #635243 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #903538 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #694450 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #724242 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e303b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population