#8c1521 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c1521 is composed of 54.9% red, 8.2% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85% magenta, 76.4% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 353.9 degrees, a saturation of 73.9% and a lightness of 31.6%. #8c1521 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a42 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 55
    • G 8
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 76
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c1521 color description : Dark red.

#8c1521 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c1521 has RGB values of R:140, G:21, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.76, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9180449.

Hex triplet 8c1521 #8c1521
RGB Decimal 140, 21, 33 rgb(140,21,33)
RGB Percent 54.9, 8.2, 12.9 rgb(54.9%,8.2%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 85, 76, 45
HSL 353.9°, 73.9, 31.6 hsl(353.9,73.9%,31.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.9°, 85, 54.9
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 29.968, 48.142, 26.12
XYZ 11.358, 6.223, 2.042
xyY 0.579, 0.317, 6.223
CIE-LCH 29.968, 54.771, 28.483
CIE-LUV 29.968, 82.633, 14.418
Hunter-Lab 24.946, 37.62, 12.609
Binary 10001100, 00010101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #8c1521

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Alternatives to #8c1521

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#8c1521 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c1521

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c1521;}
.background {background-color:#8c1521;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c1521;}

Shades and Tints of #8c1521

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf1f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c1521

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #544d4d is the less saturated color, while #9f0212 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c1521 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a3335 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #56503a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #624c24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #912223 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #693a31 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #713822 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f1d22 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population