#8c2300 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c2300 is composed of 54.9% red, 13.7% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 100% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 15 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 27.5%. #8c2300 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4600 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 55
    • G 14
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 100
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c2300 color description : Dark red.

#8c2300 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c2300 has RGB values of R:140, G:35, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:1, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9184000.

Hex triplet 8c2300 #8c2300
RGB Decimal 140, 35, 0 rgb(140,35,0)
RGB Percent 54.9, 13.7, 0 rgb(54.9%,13.7%,0%)
CMYK 0, 75, 100, 45
HSL 15°, 100, 27.5 hsl(15,100%,27.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 15°, 100, 54.9
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 31.298, 42.83, 43.845
XYZ 11.417, 6.779, 0.707
xyY 0.604, 0.359, 6.779
CIE-LCH 31.298, 61.293, 45.671
CIE-LUV 31.298, 80.765, 24.886
Hunter-Lab 26.036, 32.708, 16.615
Binary 10001100, 00100011, 00000000

Color Schemes with #8c2300

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Alternatives to #8c2300

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#8c2300 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c2300

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#8c2300 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c2300;}
.background {background-color:#8c2300;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c2300;}

Shades and Tints of #8c2300

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, #030100 is the darkest color, while #fff2ee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c2300

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4b4341 is the less saturated color, while #8c2300 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c2300 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
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4e3932 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d5311 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #674f00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #922b2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e410b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #743f00 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #90281c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population