#8e2728 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e2728 is composed of 55.7% red, 15.3% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.5% magenta, 71.8% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 359.4 degrees, a saturation of 56.9% and a lightness of 35.5%. #8e2728 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e50 with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 56
    • G 15
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 72
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e2728 color description : Dark red.

#8e2728 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e2728 has RGB values of R:142, G:39, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.72, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9316136.

Hex triplet 8e2728 #8e2728
RGB Decimal 142, 39, 40 rgb(142,39,40)
RGB Percent 55.7, 15.3, 15.7 rgb(55.7%,15.3%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 73, 72, 44
HSL 359.4°, 56.9, 35.5 hsl(359.4,56.9%,35.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.4°, 72.5, 55.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 32.605, 43.158, 24.899
XYZ 12.264, 7.356, 2.782
xyY 0.547, 0.328, 7.356
CIE-LCH 32.605, 49.825, 29.982
CIE-LUV 32.605, 74.928, 15.784
Hunter-Lab 27.123, 33.25, 12.906
Binary 10001110, 00100111, 00101000

Color Schemes with #8e2728

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Alternatives to #8e2728

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#8e2728 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e2728

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e2728;}
.background {background-color:#8e2728;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e2728;}

Shades and Tints of #8e2728

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fcf3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e2728

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5858 is the less saturated color, while #b10406 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e2728 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #544040 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c553f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #69522c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #933234 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e4436 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #76422a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #912e2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population