#8e2e42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e2e42 is composed of 55.7% red, 18% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.6% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 347.5 degrees, a saturation of 51.1% and a lightness of 36.9%. #8e2e42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c84 with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 56
    • G 18
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 68
    • Y 54
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e2e42 color description : Dark moderate red.

#8e2e42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e2e42 has RGB values of R:142, G:46, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.68, Y:0.54, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9317954.

Hex triplet 8e2e42 #8e2e42
RGB Decimal 142, 46, 66 rgb(142,46,66)
RGB Percent 55.7, 18, 25.9 rgb(55.7%,18%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 68, 54, 44
HSL 347.5°, 51.1, 36.9 hsl(347.5,51.1%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 347.5°, 67.6, 55.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 34.189, 42.047, 10.313
XYZ 13.116, 8.099, 6.027
xyY 0.481, 0.297, 8.099
CIE-LCH 34.189, 43.294, 13.781
CIE-LUV 34.189, 64.787, 4.034
Hunter-Lab 28.46, 32.461, 7.366
Binary 10001110, 00101110, 01000010

Color Schemes with #8e2e42

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Alternatives to #8e2e42

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#8e2e42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e2e42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e2e42;}
.background {background-color:#8e2e42;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e2e42;}

Shades and Tints of #8e2e42

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, #090304 is the darkest color, while #fdf9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e2e42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #63595b is the less saturated color, while #b90329 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e2e42 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a474b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a595a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #685645 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #933b3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d4951 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #764744 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #91363f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population