#8b3227 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b3227 is composed of 54.5% red, 19.6% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64% magenta, 71.9% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 6.6 degrees, a saturation of 56.2% and a lightness of 34.9%. #8b3227 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff644e with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 20
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 64
    • Y 72
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b3227 color description : Dark red.

#8b3227 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b3227 has RGB values of R:139, G:50, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.64, Y:0.72, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9122343.

Hex triplet 8b3227 #8b3227
RGB Decimal 139, 50, 39 rgb(139,50,39)
RGB Percent 54.5, 19.6, 15.3 rgb(54.5%,19.6%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 64, 72, 45
HSL 6.6°, 56.2, 34.9 hsl(6.6,56.2%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.6°, 71.9, 54.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 33.811, 37.202, 26.795
XYZ 12.155, 7.918, 2.808
xyY 0.531, 0.346, 7.918
CIE-LCH 33.811, 45.847, 35.764
CIE-LUV 33.811, 66.401, 18.927
Hunter-Lab 28.139, 27.861, 13.781
Binary 10001011, 00110010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #8b3227

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Alternatives to #8b3227

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#8b3227 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b3227

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b3227;}
.background {background-color:#8b3227;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b3227;}

Shades and Tints of #8b3227

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fbf2f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b3227

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5757 is the less saturated color, while #ad1705 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b3227 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #584644 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #60583b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c542c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #913a3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f4a34 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #77482a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f3735 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population