#b8311a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8311a is composed of 72.2% red, 19.2% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.4% magenta, 85.9% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 8.7 degrees, a saturation of 75.2% and a lightness of 41.2%. #b8311a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6234 with #710000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 19
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 86
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8311a color description : Strong red.

#b8311a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8311a has RGB values of R:184, G:49, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.86, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12071194.

Hex triplet b8311a #b8311a
RGB Decimal 184, 49, 26 rgb(184,49,26)
RGB Percent 72.2, 19.2, 10.2 rgb(72.2%,19.2%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 73, 86, 28
HSL 8.7°, 75.2, 41.2 hsl(8.7,75.2%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.7°, 85.9, 72.2
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.944, 52.765, 44.823
XYZ 21.053, 12.464, 2.275
xyY 0.588, 0.348, 12.464
CIE-LCH 41.944, 69.233, 40.347
CIE-LUV 41.944, 105.86, 29.341
Hunter-Lab 35.305, 44.661, 20.893
Binary 10111000, 00110001, 00011010

Color Schemes with #b8311a

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Alternatives to #b8311a

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#b8311a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8311a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8311a;}
.background {background-color:#b8311a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8311a;}

Shades and Tints of #b8311a

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, #0c0302 is the darkest color, while #fefbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8311a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6563 is the less saturated color, while #d02002 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8311a 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4f4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766b31 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856515 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e5629 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #985217 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba362f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population