#8e242e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e242e is composed of 55.7% red, 14.1% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.6% magenta, 67.6% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 354.3 degrees, a saturation of 59.6% and a lightness of 34.9%. #8e242e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff485c with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 56
    • G 14
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 68
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e242e color description : Dark red.

#8e242e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e242e has RGB values of R:142, G:36, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.68, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9315374.

Hex triplet 8e242e #8e242e
RGB Decimal 142, 36, 46 rgb(142,36,46)
RGB Percent 55.7, 14.1, 18 rgb(55.7%,14.1%,18%)
CMYK 0, 75, 68, 44
HSL 354.3°, 59.6, 34.9 hsl(354.3,59.6%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.3°, 74.6, 55.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 32.283, 44.652, 20.702
XYZ 12.28, 7.211, 3.33
xyY 0.538, 0.316, 7.211
CIE-LCH 32.283, 49.217, 24.874
CIE-LUV 32.283, 75.011, 12.265
Hunter-Lab 26.854, 34.632, 11.445
Binary 10001110, 00100100, 00101110

Color Schemes with #8e242e

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Alternatives to #8e242e

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#8e242e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e242e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e242e;}
.background {background-color:#8e242e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e242e;}

Shades and Tints of #8e242e

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fbf1f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e242e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5455 is the less saturated color, while #b00212 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e242e 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #543e40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a5546 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #675131 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #933032 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c433d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #754130 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #912b30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population