#8c2909 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c2909 is composed of 54.9% red, 16.1% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.7% magenta, 93.6% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 14.7 degrees, a saturation of 87.9% and a lightness of 29.2%. #8c2909 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5212 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 55
    • G 16
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 94
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c2909 color description : Dark red.

#8c2909 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c2909 has RGB values of R:140, G:41, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.94, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9185545.

Hex triplet 8c2909 #8c2909
RGB Decimal 140, 41, 9 rgb(140,41,9)
RGB Percent 54.9, 16.1, 3.5 rgb(54.9%,16.1%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 71, 94, 45
HSL 14.7°, 87.9, 29.2 hsl(14.7,87.9%,29.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.7°, 93.6, 54.9
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 32.219, 40.588, 40.825
XYZ 11.658, 7.182, 1.031
xyY 0.587, 0.361, 7.182
CIE-LCH 32.219, 57.568, 45.166
CIE-LUV 32.219, 76.594, 24.882
Hunter-Lab 26.8, 30.748, 16.479
Binary 10001100, 00101001, 00001001

Color Schemes with #8c2909

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Alternatives to #8c2909

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#8c2909 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c2909

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c2909;}
.background {background-color:#8c2909;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c2909;}

Shades and Tints of #8c2909

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, #0b0301 is the darkest color, while #fff9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c2909

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4d4948 is the less saturated color, while #922603 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c2909 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #523e37 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e551d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a5100 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #923133 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f4516 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #764203 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #902e24 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population