#8a232b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8a232b is composed of 54.1% red, 13.7% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.6% magenta, 68.8% yellow and 45.9% black. It has a hue angle of 355.3 degrees, a saturation of 59.5% and a lightness of 33.9%. #8a232b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4656 with #150000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 54
    • G 14
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 69
    • K 46
    CMYK color chart

#8a232b color description : Dark red.

#8a232b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8a232b has RGB values of R:138, G:35, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.69, K:0.46. Its decimal value is 9052971.

Hex triplet 8a232b #8a232b
RGB Decimal 138, 35, 43 rgb(138,35,43)
RGB Percent 54.1, 13.7, 16.9 rgb(54.1%,13.7%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 75, 69, 46
HSL 355.3°, 59.5, 33.9 hsl(355.3,59.5%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.3°, 74.6, 54.1
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 31.303, 43.541, 21.233
XYZ 11.519, 6.781, 2.988
xyY 0.541, 0.319, 6.781
CIE-LCH 31.303, 48.442, 25.997
CIE-LUV 31.303, 72.93, 12.654
Hunter-Lab 26.04, 33.387, 11.426
Binary 10001010, 00100011, 00101011

Color Schemes with #8a232b

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Alternatives to #8a232b

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#8a232b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8a232b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8a232b;}
.background {background-color:#8a232b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8a232b;}

Shades and Tints of #8a232b

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, #0d0304 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8a232b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5252 is the less saturated color, while #ab020f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8a232b 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #513d3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #585243 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #644f2f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f2f31 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a413a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #723f2d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d2a2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population