#8c3540 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c3540 is composed of 54.9% red, 20.8% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 62.1% magenta, 54.3% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 352.4 degrees, a saturation of 45.1% and a lightness of 37.8%. #8c3540 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6a80 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 21
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 62
    • Y 54
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c3540 color description : Dark moderate red.

#8c3540 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c3540 has RGB values of R:140, G:53, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.62, Y:0.54, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9188672.

Hex triplet 8c3540 #8c3540
RGB Decimal 140, 53, 64 rgb(140,53,64)
RGB Percent 54.9, 20.8, 25.1 rgb(54.9%,20.8%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 62, 54, 45
HSL 352.4°, 45.1, 37.8 hsl(352.4,45.1%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.4°, 62.1, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 34.989, 37.927, 12.642
XYZ 13.014, 8.493, 5.804
xyY 0.477, 0.311, 8.493
CIE-LCH 34.989, 39.978, 18.435
CIE-LUV 34.989, 60.042, 7.273
Hunter-Lab 29.143, 28.711, 8.592
Binary 10001100, 00110101, 01000000

Color Schemes with #8c3540

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Alternatives to #8c3540

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#8c3540 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c3540

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#8c3540 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c3540;}
.background {background-color:#8c3540;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c3540;}

Shades and Tints of #8c3540

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, #0c0505 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c3540

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #675a5c is the less saturated color, while #c00119 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c3540 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c4b4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e5a55 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b5744 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #914044 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e4d4d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #774b42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f3c42 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population