#8c2524 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c2524 is composed of 54.9% red, 14.5% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.6% magenta, 74.3% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 0.6 degrees, a saturation of 59.1% and a lightness of 34.5%. #8c2524 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a48 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 74
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c2524 color description : Dark red.

#8c2524 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c2524 has RGB values of R:140, G:37, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.74, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9184548.

Hex triplet 8c2524 #8c2524
RGB Decimal 140, 37, 36 rgb(140,37,36)
RGB Percent 54.9, 14.5, 14.1 rgb(54.9%,14.5%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 74, 74, 45
HSL 0.6°, 59.1, 34.5 hsl(0.6,59.1%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.6°, 74.3, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 31.869, 43.069, 26.423
XYZ 11.796, 7.027, 2.404
xyY 0.556, 0.331, 7.027
CIE-LCH 31.869, 50.529, 31.529
CIE-LUV 31.869, 75.149, 16.57
Hunter-Lab 26.509, 33.036, 13.179
Binary 10001100, 00100101, 00100100

Color Schemes with #8c2524

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Alternatives to #8c2524

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#8c2524 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c2524

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c2524;}
.background {background-color:#8c2524;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c2524;}

Shades and Tints of #8c2524

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, #0f0404 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c2524

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5353 is the less saturated color, while #ae0402 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c2524 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #523e3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b543a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #675028 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #922f32 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c4332 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #744026 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f2b2c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population