#8e3940 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e3940 is composed of 55.7% red, 22.4% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 59.9% magenta, 54.9% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 355.1 degrees, a saturation of 42.7% and a lightness of 39%. #8e3940 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7280 with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 56
    • G 22
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 60
    • Y 55
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e3940 color description : Dark moderate red.

#8e3940 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e3940 has RGB values of R:142, G:57, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.6, Y:0.55, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9320768.

Hex triplet 8e3940 #8e3940
RGB Decimal 142, 57, 64 rgb(142,57,64)
RGB Percent 55.7, 22.4, 25.1 rgb(55.7%,22.4%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 60, 55, 44
HSL 355.1°, 42.7, 39 hsl(355.1,42.7%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.1°, 59.9, 55.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 36.077, 36.69, 14.177
XYZ 13.544, 9.048, 5.883
xyY 0.476, 0.318, 9.048
CIE-LCH 36.077, 39.333, 21.127
CIE-LUV 36.077, 59.435, 9.162
Hunter-Lab 30.081, 27.731, 9.46
Binary 10001110, 00111001, 01000000

Color Schemes with #8e3940

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Alternatives to #8e3940

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#8e3940 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e3940

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e3940;}
.background {background-color:#8e3940;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e3940;}

Shades and Tints of #8e3940

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #faf3f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e3940

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #685f60 is the less saturated color, while #c40313 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e3940 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f4e4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #615d55 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e5a44 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #934347 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #71504d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #794e43 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #913f44 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population