#8c2831 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c2831 is composed of 54.9% red, 15.7% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.4% magenta, 65% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 354.6 degrees, a saturation of 55.6% and a lightness of 35.3%. #8c2831 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5062 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 16
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 65
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c2831 color description : Dark red.

#8c2831 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c2831 has RGB values of R:140, G:40, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.65, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9185329.

Hex triplet 8c2831 #8c2831
RGB Decimal 140, 40, 49 rgb(140,40,49)
RGB Percent 54.9, 15.7, 19.2 rgb(54.9%,15.7%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 71, 65, 45
HSL 354.6°, 55.6, 35.3 hsl(354.6,55.6%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.6°, 71.4, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 32.516, 42.607, 18.99
XYZ 12.129, 7.316, 3.679
xyY 0.525, 0.316, 7.316
CIE-LCH 32.516, 46.647, 24.023
CIE-LUV 32.516, 70.673, 11.448
Hunter-Lab 27.048, 32.707, 10.869
Binary 10001100, 00101000, 00110001

Color Schemes with #8c2831

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Alternatives to #8c2831

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#8c2831 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c2831

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c2831;}
.background {background-color:#8c2831;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c2831;}

Shades and Tints of #8c2831

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fbf2f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c2831

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5859 is the less saturated color, while #af0515 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c2831 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #554143 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a5548 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #675235 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #913436 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c4440 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #744233 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f2f34 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population