#8e171b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e171b is composed of 55.7% red, 9% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.8% magenta, 81% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 358 degrees, a saturation of 72.1% and a lightness of 32.4%. #8e171b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e36 with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 56
    • G 9
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 81
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e171b color description : Dark red.

#8e171b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e171b has RGB values of R:142, G:23, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.81, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9312027.

Hex triplet 8e171b #8e171b
RGB Decimal 142, 23, 27 rgb(142,23,27)
RGB Percent 55.7, 9, 10.6 rgb(55.7%,9%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 84, 81, 44
HSL 358°, 72.1, 32.4 hsl(358,72.1%,32.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 358°, 83.8, 55.7
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 30.507, 47.983, 30.524
XYZ 11.66, 6.444, 1.667
xyY 0.59, 0.326, 6.444
CIE-LCH 30.507, 56.869, 32.462
CIE-LUV 30.507, 84.763, 17.233
Hunter-Lab 25.385, 37.565, 13.877
Binary 10001110, 00010111, 00011011

Color Schemes with #8e171b

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Alternatives to #8e171b

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#8e171b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e171b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e171b;}
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Shades and Tints of #8e171b

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, #070101 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e171b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555050 is the less saturated color, while #a10409 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e171b 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4c3435 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #585133 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #644d1d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #932323 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b3c2a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #73391c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #911f20 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population