#8c3238 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c3238 is composed of 54.9% red, 19.6% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64.3% magenta, 60% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 356 degrees, a saturation of 47.4% and a lightness of 37.3%. #8c3238 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6470 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 20
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 64
    • Y 60
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c3238 color description : Dark moderate red.

#8c3238 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c3238 has RGB values of R:140, G:50, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.64, Y:0.6, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9187896.

Hex triplet 8c3238 #8c3238
RGB Decimal 140, 50, 56 rgb(140,50,56)
RGB Percent 54.9, 19.6, 22 rgb(54.9%,19.6%,22%)
CMYK 0, 64, 60, 45
HSL 356°, 47.4, 37.3 hsl(356,47.4%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 356°, 64.3, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 34.28, 38.693, 16.802
XYZ 12.67, 8.143, 4.646
xyY 0.498, 0.32, 8.143
CIE-LCH 34.28, 42.184, 23.472
CIE-LUV 34.28, 63.658, 10.85
Hunter-Lab 28.537, 29.313, 10.323
Binary 10001100, 00110010, 00111000

Color Schemes with #8c3238

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Alternatives to #8c3238

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#8c3238 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c3238

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c3238;}
.background {background-color:#8c3238;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c3238;}

Shades and Tints of #8c3238

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, #0a0404 is the darkest color, while #fdfafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c3238

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #605e5e is the less saturated color, while #b80612 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c3238 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a484a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d594e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a563c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #913d40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e4b46 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #76483b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f393d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population