#8e1517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e1517 is composed of 55.7% red, 8.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.2% magenta, 83.8% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 359 degrees, a saturation of 74.2% and a lightness of 32%. #8e1517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a2e with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #990000.

    • R 56
    • G 8
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 84
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e1517 color description : Dark red.

#8e1517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e1517 has RGB values of R:142, G:21, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.84, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9311511.

Hex triplet 8e1517 #8e1517
RGB Decimal 142, 21, 23 rgb(142,21,23)
RGB Percent 55.7, 8.2, 9 rgb(55.7%,8.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 85, 84, 44
HSL 359°, 74.2, 32 hsl(359,74.2%,32%)
HSV (or HSB) 359°, 85.2, 55.7
Web Safe 990000 #990000
CIE-LAB 30.28, 48.38, 32.643
XYZ 11.579, 6.35, 1.427
xyY 0.598, 0.328, 6.35
CIE-LCH 30.28, 58.363, 34.008
CIE-LUV 30.28, 86.199, 18.119
Hunter-Lab 25.2, 37.916, 14.283
Binary 10001110, 00010101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #8e1517

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Alternatives to #8e1517

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#8e1517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e1517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e1517;}
.background {background-color:#8e1517;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e1517;}

Shades and Tints of #8e1517

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e1517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #564d4e is the less saturated color, while #a10205 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e1517 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
  • #393939 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a3232 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #58502f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #644d18 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #932121 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b3b26 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #733817 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #911c1d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population