#8c2c42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c2c42 is composed of 54.9% red, 17.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 68.6% magenta, 52.9% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 346.3 degrees, a saturation of 52.2% and a lightness of 36.1%. #8c2c42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5884 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 17
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 69
    • Y 53
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c2c42 color description : Dark moderate red.

#8c2c42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c2c42 has RGB values of R:140, G:44, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.69, Y:0.53, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9186370.

Hex triplet 8c2c42 #8c2c42
RGB Decimal 140, 44, 66 rgb(140,44,66)
RGB Percent 54.9, 17.3, 25.9 rgb(54.9%,17.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 69, 53, 45
HSL 346.3°, 52.2, 36.1 hsl(346.3,52.2%,36.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 346.3°, 68.6, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 33.502, 42.244, 9.304
XYZ 12.7, 7.771, 5.985
xyY 0.48, 0.294, 7.771
CIE-LCH 33.502, 43.256, 12.42
CIE-LUV 33.502, 64.108, 2.932
Hunter-Lab 27.877, 32.531, 6.785
Binary 10001100, 00101100, 01000010

Color Schemes with #8c2c42

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Alternatives to #8c2c42

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#8c2c42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c2c42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c2c42;}
.background {background-color:#8c2c42;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c2c42;}

Shades and Tints of #8c2c42

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, #060203 is the darkest color, while #fcf6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c2c42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #625659 is the less saturated color, while #b6022b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c2c42 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #584549 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #58575a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #665445 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #91393d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b4751 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #744544 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f343e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population