#8e2227 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e2227 is composed of 55.7% red, 13.3% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.1% magenta, 72.5% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 357.2 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 34.5%. #8e2227 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff444e with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 56
    • G 13
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 73
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e2227 color description : Dark red.

#8e2227 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e2227 has RGB values of R:142, G:34, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.73, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9314855.

Hex triplet 8e2227 #8e2227
RGB Decimal 142, 34, 39 rgb(142,34,39)
RGB Percent 55.7, 13.3, 15.3 rgb(55.7%,13.3%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 76, 73, 44
HSL 357.2°, 61.4, 34.5 hsl(357.2,61.4%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.2°, 76.1, 55.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 31.904, 45.004, 24.693
XYZ 12.094, 7.043, 2.642
xyY 0.555, 0.323, 7.043
CIE-LCH 31.904, 51.333, 28.752
CIE-LUV 31.904, 77.615, 14.962
Hunter-Lab 26.538, 34.905, 12.674
Binary 10001110, 00100010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #8e2227

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Alternatives to #8e2227

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#8e2227 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e2227

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e2227;}
.background {background-color:#8e2227;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e2227;}

Shades and Tints of #8e2227

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, #0f0404 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e2227

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f5152 is the less saturated color, while #b00008 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e2227 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #523c3d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a543f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #67502a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #932d2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d4236 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #753f29 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #91292c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population