#8c2838 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c2838 is composed of 54.9% red, 15.7% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.4% magenta, 60% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 350.4 degrees, a saturation of 55.6% and a lightness of 35.3%. #8c2838 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5070 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 16
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 60
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c2838 color description : Dark red.

#8c2838 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c2838 has RGB values of R:140, G:40, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.6, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9185336.

Hex triplet 8c2838 #8c2838
RGB Decimal 140, 40, 56 rgb(140,40,56)
RGB Percent 54.9, 15.7, 22 rgb(54.9%,15.7%,22%)
CMYK 0, 71, 60, 45
HSL 350.4°, 55.6, 35.3 hsl(350.4,55.6%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.4°, 71.4, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 32.657, 43.099, 14.647
XYZ 12.288, 7.38, 4.519
xyY 0.508, 0.305, 7.38
CIE-LCH 32.657, 45.52, 18.771
CIE-LUV 32.657, 68.836, 7.684
Hunter-Lab 27.166, 33.202, 9.154
Binary 10001100, 00101000, 00111000

Color Schemes with #8c2838

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Alternatives to #8c2838

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#8c2838 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c2838

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c2838;}
.background {background-color:#8c2838;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c2838;}

Shades and Tints of #8c2838

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 #fbf2f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c2838

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5859 is the less saturated color, while #af0520 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c2838 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #564245 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #585550 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #66523b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #913537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b4547 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #74433a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f3037 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population