#8b3740 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b3740 is composed of 54.5% red, 21.6% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 60.4% magenta, 54% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 353.6 degrees, a saturation of 43.3% and a lightness of 38%. #8b3740 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6e80 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 22
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 60
    • Y 54
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b3740 color description : Dark moderate red.

#8b3740 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b3740 has RGB values of R:139, G:55, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.6, Y:0.54, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9123648.

Hex triplet 8b3740 #8b3740
RGB Decimal 139, 55, 64 rgb(139,55,64)
RGB Percent 54.5, 21.6, 25.1 rgb(54.5%,21.6%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 60, 54, 45
HSL 353.6°, 43.3, 38 hsl(353.6,43.3%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.6°, 60.4, 54.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 35.188, 36.577, 12.885
XYZ 12.939, 8.593, 5.827
xyY 0.473, 0.314, 8.593
CIE-LCH 35.188, 38.78, 19.406
CIE-LUV 35.188, 58.115, 7.818
Hunter-Lab 29.313, 27.495, 8.733
Binary 10001011, 00110111, 01000000

Color Schemes with #8b3740

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Alternatives to #8b3740

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#8b3740 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b3740

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#8b3740 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b3740;}
.background {background-color:#8b3740;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b3740;}

Shades and Tints of #8b3740

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, #0d0506 is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b3740

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #665c5d is the less saturated color, while #bf0317 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b3740 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d4c4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e5b55 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b5844 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #904246 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e4e4d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #774c43 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e3e43 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population