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HEX 8B0000 - #8B0000, RGB(139,0,0) Color

Color Name:	Dark red
Hex Color Code:	#8B0000
RGB Color Code:	RGB(139, 0, 0)
CMYK Values:	0.00%, 100.00%, 100.00%, 45.49%

Color Codes

HEX #8B0000 color codes / color number - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY

RGBA - RGB(139, 0, 0)
Red	139
Green	0
Blue	0
Alpha	255

CMYK
Cyan	0.00 %.
Magenta	100.00 %.
Yellow	100.00 %.
Key	45.49 %.

HSL
Hue	0°
Saturation	100.00 %.
Lightness	27.25 %.

HSV/HSB
Hue	0°
Saturation	100.00 %.
Brightness / Value	54.51 %.

LRV	~ 5.5 %
Munsell Color System	9.6R 2.7/11.6
XYZ	X : 10.65 Y : 5.49 Z : 0.5
YXY	Y1 : 5.49 X : 0.64 Y2 : 0.33
CMY	C : 45.49% M : 100.00% Y : 100.00%

CIE-Lab	L : 28.08 A : 51.01 B : 41.29
CIE-Lch	L : 28.08 C : 65.63 H : 38.99
CIE-Luv	L : 28.08 U : 92.35 V : 19.92
Hunter-Lab	L : 23.43 A : 40.12 B : 15.14

What color is 8B0000?

The color name for #8B0000 is Dark red and is belongs to the Red color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #8B0000 is RGB(139, 0, 0). In the RGB color model, #8B0000 has a red value of 139, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 27.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B0000 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.

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Color Combinations

Dark red - #8B0000 Color Palettes and Scheme Combination

Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

#250000

#580000

#8B0000

#BE0000

#F10000

#FF2525

#FF5858

#FF8B8B

#FFBEBE

#FFF1F1

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

#8B008B

#8B0046

#8B0000

#8B4600

#8B8B00

Here is the Triadic and Tetradic Color Scheme of Dark red. The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel and tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Triadic Color Scheme Palette

#8B0000

#008B00

#00008B

Tetradic Color Scheme Palette

#8B0000

#468B00

#008B8B

#46008B