#8c252a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c252a is composed of 54.9% red, 14.5% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.6% magenta, 70% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 357.1 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 34.7%. #8c252a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a54 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 70
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c252a color description : Dark red.

#8c252a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c252a has RGB values of R:140, G:37, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.7, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9184554.

Hex triplet 8c252a #8c252a
RGB Decimal 140, 37, 42 rgb(140,37,42)
RGB Percent 54.9, 14.5, 16.5 rgb(54.9%,14.5%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 74, 70, 45
HSL 357.1°, 58.2, 34.7 hsl(357.1,58.2%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.1°, 73.6, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 31.959, 43.38, 22.768
XYZ 11.895, 7.067, 2.928
xyY 0.543, 0.323, 7.067
CIE-LCH 31.959, 48.992, 27.693
CIE-LUV 31.959, 73.846, 14.011
Hunter-Lab 26.584, 33.349, 12.078
Binary 10001100, 00100101, 00101010

Color Schemes with #8c252a

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Alternatives to #8c252a

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#8c252a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c252a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c252a;}
.background {background-color:#8c252a;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c252a;}

Shades and Tints of #8c252a

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fbf0f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c252a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5555 is the less saturated color, while #ae030b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c252a 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
  • #523e3f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a5441 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #66502e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #913032 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c4339 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #74402c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f2c2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population