#8B1524 Hex Color Code

#8B1524

The Hexadecimal Color #8B1524 is a contrast shade of Brown. #8B1524 RGB value is rgb(139, 21, 36). RGB Color Model of #8B1524 consists of 54% red, 8% green and 14% blue. HSL color Mode of #8B1524 has 352°(degrees) Hue, 74% Saturation and 31% Lightness. #8B1524 color has an wavelength of 398.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8B1524 is #993333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8B1524 is #812. The Closest Color to #8B1524 is #A52A2A. Official Name of #8B1524 Hex Code is Merlot. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8B1524 is 0 Cyan 85 Magenta 74 Yellow 45 Black and #8B1524 CMY is 0, 85, 74. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8B1524 is hsl(352,74,31, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(352, 85, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8B1524 is 11.24, 6.15, 2.27.
Hex8 Value of #8B1524 is #8B1524FF. Decimal Value of #8B1524 is 9114916 and Octal Value of #8B1524 is 42612444. Binary Value of #8B1524 is 10001011, 10101, 100100 and Android of #8B1524 is 4287304996 / 0xff8b1524. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8B1524 is 0.572, 0.313, 0.313 and YIQ Color Space of #8B1524 is 57.992, 65.4967, 29.625. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8B1524 is 10.51, 2.55, 2.35. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8B1524 is 29.79, 48.06, 23.9. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8B1524 is 29.79, 81.23, 12.96. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8B1524 is 29.79, 53.67, 26.44. Hunter Lab variable of #8B1524 is 24.8, 37.5, 11.93.

#8B1524 - Merlot Color Image
#8B1524 - Merlot Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8B1524

RGB Percentages of #8B1524

54%
8%
14%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #8B1524

54.51%
8.24%
14.12%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #8B1524

0%
85%
74%
45%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #8B1524

To get 25% Saturated #8B1524 Color, you need to convert the hex color #8B1524 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #8B1524 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #8B1524

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #8B1524

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #8B1524

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #8B1524 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8B1524 to it's the darkest color.

#8B1524 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(139, 21, 36)
RGB Percent 54%, 8%, 14%
RYB 139.0, 21.0, 36.0
CMYK 0, 85, 74, 45
CMY 0, 85, 74
HSL hsl(352, 74%, 31%)
HSLA hsl(352, 74%, 31%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(352, 85, 55)
XYZ 11.24, 6.15, 2.27
Hex8 Value #8B1524FF
Decimal Value 9114916
Octal Value 42612444
Binary Value 10001011,10101,100100
Android 4287304996 / 0xff8b1524
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(352, 74%, 31%)
xyY 0.572, 0.313, 6.154
YIQ 57.992, 65.4967, 29.625
LMS 10.51, 2.55, 2.35
CieLAB 29.79, 48.06, 23.9
CieLUV : LCHuv 29.79, 81.23, 12.96
CieLCH : LCHab 29.79, 53.67, 26.44
Hunter Lab 24.8, 37.5, 11.93
YUV 57.992, -10.81, 71.07
YDbDr 57.992, -33.11, -154.04
YCbCr 65.81, 117.1, 178.76
YCoCg 54.25, 87.5, -33.25
YPbPr 57.99, -12.41, 57.78
Munsell Color System 9125.33 555.37/33.23

#8B1524 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8B1524 as Background:

When you have nothing to hide you have nothing to fear. When you do the right things in the right way you have nothing to lose because you have nothing to fear.

Zig Ziglar
<p style="background: #8B1524">…</p>

#8B1524 as Text Color:

Our society cannot afford a two-tiered system in which the affluent have access to superior education, while everyone else is subjected to a dull and incoherent classroom experience. Academic excellence, educational equity, and fairness demand a strong foundation of knowledge for all learners.

E. D. Hirsch, Jr.
<p style="color: #8B1524">…</p>

#8B1524 as Text Shadow:

There are really only two ways to approach life - as victim or as gallant fighter - and you must decide if you want to act or react, deal your own cards or play with a stacked deck. And if you don't decide which way to play with life, it always plays with you.

Merle Shain
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8B1524">…</p>

#8B1524 as Linear Gradient:

A house is not a machine to live in. It is the shell of man, his extension, his release, his spiritual emanation.

Eileen Gray
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8B1524)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8B1524?

RGB Value for #8B1524 is rgb(139, 21, 36).

What is the RGB percentage of #8B1524?

RGB percentage for #8B1524 is 54% Red 8% Green 14% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8B1524?

CMYK Color Model of #8B1524 is 0 Cyan 85 Magenta 74 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8B1524?

HSL Value of #8B1524 is 352°(degrees) Hue 74 Saturation 31 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8B1524?

HSV Value of #8B1524 is 352 Hue 85 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8B1524?

XYZ Color Model of #8B1524 is 11.24, 6.15, 2.27.