Crimson : The hexadecimal color #8b0c17

The hexadecimal color #8b0c17 is a color red whose writing is rgb(139, 12, 23) either 55% of red, 5% of green, 9% of blue; the HSL value is hsl(251, 214%, 76%) either a shade of 251°, a saturation of 214% and a brightness of 76%; the CMYK value is cmyk(0, 91, 83, 45) either 0% of cyan, 91% of magenta, 83% of yellow and 45% of black.

The color combinaison (or color scheme) of the color crimson

The gradient colors and complementary colors below allow you to find colors near 8b0c17 for a good harmony of your web design and your artwork.

#8b0c17 : Using the html color in a CSS style

The CSS notation for use that color (8b0c17) as text color is color:#8b0c17;
This is an text example writing in hex color #8b0c17.

The CSS notation for use that color (8b0c17) as background color is background-color:#8b0c17;
This is a box with a background color in hex #8b0c17

The CSS notation for use that color (8b0c17) as border color is border-color:#8b0c17;
This is a box with a border color in hex #8b0c17

The CSS notation for use that color (8b0c17) as shadow color is box-shadow:0 0 20px #8b0c17;
This is a box with a shadow color in hex #8b0c17

Converting the hex color 8b0c17 in RGB, HSL and CMYK

  • Color code HEX : #8b0c17
  • Color code RGB : rgb(139, 12, 23)
  • Color code HSL : hsl(251, 214%, 76%)
  • Color code CMYK : cmyk(0, 91, 83, 45)
  • Color code BIN : 10001011 1100 10111

What is a color HEX ?

The HEX code consists of 3 groups of 2 digits from 00 to FF, representing the primary colors: red, green, blue.
The maximum number of colors in hexadecimal format is 256 x 256 x 256 = 16,777,216

What is a color RGB ?

RGB code consists of 3 groups ranging from 0 to 255 and representing the primary colors: red, green, blue.
The theoretical maximum number is also ~ 16M colors.


Hex color #8b0c17 - crimson

What is a color HSL ?

HSL code consists of 3 groups: a first in degree determining the color hue (between 0° and 360°) followed by 2 digits ranging from 0 to 255 and expressed as a percentage, respectively, determine the saturation and brightness of color.

What is a color CMYK ?

The CMYK code consists of four groups of digits ranging from 0 to 100 and represents the percentage of cyan, magenta, yellow and black present in the main color.