#8c2e38 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c2e38 is composed of 54.9% red, 18% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.1% magenta, 60% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 353.6 degrees, a saturation of 50.5% and a lightness of 36.5%. #8c2e38 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c70 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 18
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 60
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c2e38 color description : Dark moderate red.

#8c2e38 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c2e38 has RGB values of R:140, G:46, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.6, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9186872.

Hex triplet 8c2e38 #8c2e38
RGB Decimal 140, 46, 56 rgb(140,46,56)
RGB Percent 54.9, 18, 22 rgb(54.9%,18%,22%)
CMYK 0, 67, 60, 45
HSL 353.6°, 50.5, 36.5 hsl(353.6,50.5%,36.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.6°, 67.1, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 33.597, 40.532, 15.9
XYZ 12.506, 7.816, 4.591
xyY 0.502, 0.314, 7.816
CIE-LCH 33.597, 43.539, 21.419
CIE-LUV 33.597, 65.826, 9.521
Hunter-Lab 27.958, 30.924, 9.833
Binary 10001100, 00101110, 00111000

Color Schemes with #8c2e38

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Alternatives to #8c2e38

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#8c2e38 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c2e38

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c2e38;}
.background {background-color:#8c2e38;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c2e38;}

Shades and Tints of #8c2e38

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, #070203 is the darkest color, while #fcf7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c2e38

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #61595a is the less saturated color, while #b70316 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c2e38 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
  • #584547 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b574f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #68543c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #91393d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d4846 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #75463a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f353b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population