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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*: 0.0%, 100.0%, 100.0%, 45.5%
Color Family (Hue): Red





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.

Color 8B0000 is cool or warm?

Color 8B0000 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 8B0000?

Color code 8B0000 has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 0, 0)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

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

HSL

HSL(0deg, 100.0 %, 27.3 %)

Hue
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
27.25 %.

RYB

RYB(255, 116, 116)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Yellow
116 (45.5%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 0.00 %

B: 45.49 %

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%


LRV

~ 5.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.6R 2.7/11.6

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






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8B0000


Here are the colors similar to 8B0000. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#800000
Maroon
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#990000
Crimson Red
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#A40000
Dark Candy Apple Red
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8B0000.


#9B2321
RAL 3002 - Carmine Red
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#9B2423
RAL 3001 - Signal Red
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#972E25
RAL 3013 - Tomato Red
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#861A22
RAL 3003 - Ruby Red
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8B0000.


#7D1E20
RAL 030 30 45 - Blood Red
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B0000.


#9A3324
PANTONE 484 C
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)


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#8C1515
Stanford Cardinal Red
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)





Paint color for Hex #8B0000


Here are the paint colors similar to 8B0000. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 8B0000 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8B0000 to Valspar


#93161F
Quite Red (1011-3)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#8A181F
Cut Ruby (1009-4)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#942425
Fabulous Red (1011-2)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#8F3028
Dante's Cardigan (M251)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8B0000 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8B0000 to Benjamin Moore


#8A2728
Caliente (AF-290)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)
#A0372F
Deep Rose (2004-10)
ΔE - 9.87 (90.1% similar)
#9D3D2D
Merlot Red (2006-10)
ΔE - 10.00 (90.0% similar)
#713128
Carriage Red (CW-250)
ΔE - 10.13 (89.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8B0000 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8B0000 to Sherwin Williams


#83382A
Fired Brick (SW 6335)
ΔE - 8.86 (91.1% similar)
#93402F
Brick Paver (SW 7599)
ΔE - 10.22 (89.8% similar)
#903934
Bolero (SW 7600)
ΔE - 10.36 (89.6% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8B0000 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8B0000 to Dunn-Edwards


#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 11.90 (88.1% similar)
#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 12.46 (87.5% similar)
#8F423D
Deep Crimson (DEA 152)
ΔE - 12.66 (87.3% similar)
#91433E
Red Craft (DET 423)
ΔE - 12.89 (87.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8B0000 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B0000 to Behr


#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 12.07 (87.9% similar)
#96453B
Morocco Red (PPU2-17)
ΔE - 12.43 (87.6% similar)
#8C413D
Allure (PPU2-03)
ΔE - 12.73 (87.3% similar)
#7A3F38
Red Pepper (PPU2-02)
ΔE - 12.84 (87.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8B0000 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8B0000 to PPG Paints


#A0403E
Burning Bush (PPG1057-7)
ΔE - 13.07 (86.9% similar)
#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 13.15 (86.9% similar)
#9B423F
Autumn Ridge (PPG1058-7)
ΔE - 13.15 (86.8% similar)
#9D3E3F
Blaze (PPG13-16)
ΔE - 13.19 (86.8% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

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Analogous Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

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