#8b4240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b4240 is composed of 54.5% red, 25.9% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 52.5% magenta, 54% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 1.6 degrees, a saturation of 36.9% and a lightness of 39.8%. #8b4240 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8480 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 26
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 53
    • Y 54
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b4240 color description : Dark moderate red.

#8b4240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b4240 has RGB values of R:139, G:66, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.53, Y:0.54, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9126464.

Hex triplet 8b4240 #8b4240
RGB Decimal 139, 66, 64 rgb(139,66,64)
RGB Percent 54.5, 25.9, 25.1 rgb(54.5%,25.9%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 53, 54, 45
HSL 1.6°, 36.9, 39.8 hsl(1.6,36.9%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.6°, 54, 54.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.402, 30.833, 15.875
XYZ 13.521, 9.757, 6.021
xyY 0.461, 0.333, 9.757
CIE-LCH 37.402, 34.679, 27.243
CIE-LUV 37.402, 51.599, 12.232
Hunter-Lab 31.236, 22.607, 10.436
Binary 10001011, 01000010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #8b4240

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Alternatives to #8b4240

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#8b4240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b4240

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#8b4240 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b4240;}
.background {background-color:#8b4240;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b4240;}

Shades and Tints of #8b4240

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, #050202 is the darkest color, while #fbf6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b4240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c605f is the less saturated color, while #c90702 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b4240 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #625453 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #656052 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #725c45 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #914a4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #73554b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b5343 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f4749 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population