#8b2c28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2c28 is composed of 54.5% red, 17.3% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 68.3% magenta, 71.2% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 2.4 degrees, a saturation of 55.3% and a lightness of 35.1%. #8b2c28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5850 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 17
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 68
    • Y 71
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b2c28 color description : Dark red.

#8b2c28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2c28 has RGB values of R:139, G:44, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.68, Y:0.71, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9120808.

Hex triplet 8b2c28 #8b2c28
RGB Decimal 139, 44, 40 rgb(139,44,40)
RGB Percent 54.5, 17.3, 15.7 rgb(54.5%,17.3%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 68, 71, 45
HSL 2.4°, 55.3, 35.1 hsl(2.4,55.3%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.4°, 71.2, 54.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 32.799, 40.016, 24.99
XYZ 11.932, 7.445, 2.816
xyY 0.538, 0.335, 7.445
CIE-LCH 32.799, 47.178, 31.985
CIE-LUV 32.799, 69.749, 16.657
Hunter-Lab 27.285, 30.308, 12.98
Binary 10001011, 00101100, 00101000

Color Schemes with #8b2c28

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Alternatives to #8b2c28

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#8b2c28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2c28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2c28;}
.background {background-color:#8b2c28;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2c28;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2c28

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #fbf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2c28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5858 is the less saturated color, while #ad0c06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2c28 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
  • #554242 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d563d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #69522c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #913638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d4635 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #75442b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f3232 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population