#8b172e - Claret Hex Color Code

#8B172E (Claret) - RGB 139, 23, 46 Color Information

#8b172e Conversion Table

HEX Triplet 8B, 17, 2E
RGB Decimal 139, 23, 46
RGB Octal 213, 27, 56
RGB Percent 54.5%, 9%, 18%
RGB Binary 10001011, 10111, 101110
CMY 0.455, 0.910, 0.820
CMYK 0, 83, 67, 45

Percentages of Color #8B172E

R 54.5%
G 9%
B 18%
RGB Percentages of Color #8b172e
C 0%
M 83%
Y 67%
K 45%
CMYK Percentages of Color #8b172e

Color spaces of #8B172E Claret - RGB(139, 23, 46)

HSV (or HSB) 348°, 83°, 55°
HSL 348°, 72°, 32°
Web Safe #990033
XYZ 11.447, 6.299, 3.197
CIE-Lab 30.155, 47.976, 17.874
xyY 0.547, 0.301, 6.299
Decimal 9115438

#8b172e Color Accessibility Scores (Claret Contrast Checker)

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On light background [GOOD]

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As background color [GOOD]

Claret ↔ #8b172e Color Blindness Simulator

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#8B172E Color Combinations - Color Schemes with 8b172e

#8b172e Analogous Colors

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#8b172e Split Complementary Colors

#8b172e Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #8b172e Color Variations

#8b172e Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #8b172e, darker shades are produced.)

#8b172e Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #8b172e can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Claret (#8b172e)

#8b172e Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #8b172e
This sample text has a font color of #8b172e
#8b172e Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #8b172e
#8b172e CSS3 Linear Gradient
#8b172e Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #8b172e
#8b172e Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #8b172e
Sample text with glow color #8b172e
This sample text has a glow color of #8b172e
#8b172e Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #8b172e
Sample text with Underline Color #8b172e
This sample text has a underline color of #8b172e
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #8b172e of the current color.

#8B172E in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #8b172e
Java new Color(139, 23, 46);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 139, 23, 46);
Swift UIColor(red:139, green:23, blue:46, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:139 green:23 blue:46 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(139f, 23f, 46f);
Python Color('#8b172e')

#8b172e - RGB(139, 23, 46) - Claret Color FAQ

What is the color code for Claret?

Hex color code for Claret color is #8b172e. RGB color code for claret color is rgb(139, 23, 46).

What is the RGB value of #8b172e?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #8b172e is rgb(139, 23, 46). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '139' indicates the intensity of the red component, '23' represents the green component's intensity, and '46' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #8b172e.

What is the RGB percentage of #8b172e?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #8b172e is detailed as follows: 54.5% Red, 9% Green, and 18% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 54.5% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 9% and 18% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #8b172e.

What does RGB 139,23,46 mean?

The RGB color 139, 23, 46 represents a dull and muted shade of Red. The websafe version of this color is hex 990033. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Claret.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8b172e?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #8b172e is composed of 0% Cyan, 83% Magenta, 67% Yellow, and 45% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 0% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 83% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 67% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 45% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #8b172e?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #8b172e has an HSL value of 348° (degrees) for Hue, 72% for Saturation, and 32% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 348° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 72% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 32% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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