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) |
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Red | 139 |
Green | 0 |
Blue | 0 |
Alpha | 255 |
CMYK |
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Cyan | 0.00 %. |
Magenta | 100.00 %. |
Yellow | 100.00 %. |
Key | 45.49 %. |
HSL |
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Hue | 0° |
Saturation | 100.00 %. |
Lightness | 27.25 %. |
HSV/HSB |
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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.
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.
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
Tetradic Color Scheme Palette
Dark red - #8B0000 Opposite Color
Dark red - #8B0000 Tints and Shades
Dark red #8b0000 Shades
Dark red #8b0000 Tints