#8c2940 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c2940 is composed of 54.9% red, 16.1% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.7% magenta, 54.3% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 346.1 degrees, a saturation of 54.7% and a lightness of 35.5%. #8c2940 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5280 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 16
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 54
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c2940 color description : Dark red.

#8c2940 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c2940 has RGB values of R:140, G:41, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.54, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9185600.

Hex triplet 8c2940 #8c2940
RGB Decimal 140, 41, 64 rgb(140,41,64)
RGB Percent 54.9, 16.1, 25.1 rgb(54.9%,16.1%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 71, 54, 45
HSL 346.1°, 54.7, 35.5 hsl(346.1,54.7%,35.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 346.1°, 70.7, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 32.99, 43.334, 9.894
XYZ 12.534, 7.533, 5.644
xyY 0.487, 0.293, 7.533
CIE-LCH 32.99, 44.449, 12.861
CIE-LUV 32.99, 66.087, 3.241
Hunter-Lab 27.446, 33.487, 7.019
Binary 10001100, 00101001, 01000000

Color Schemes with #8c2940

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Alternatives to #8c2940

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#8c2940 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c2940

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c2940;}
.background {background-color:#8c2940;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c2940;}

Shades and Tints of #8c2940

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, #030102 is the darkest color, while #fcf3f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c2940

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5a5a is the less saturated color, while #af062d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c2940 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #564347 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #575659 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #655343 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #91373a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a4550 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #734442 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f323c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population