#8e4740 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e4740 is composed of 55.7% red, 27.8% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 54.9% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 5.4 degrees, a saturation of 37.9% and a lightness of 40.4%. #8e4740 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8e80 with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 56
    • G 28
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 50
    • Y 55
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e4740 color description : Dark moderate red.

#8e4740 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e4740 has RGB values of R:142, G:71, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.5, Y:0.55, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9324352.

Hex triplet 8e4740 #8e4740
RGB Decimal 142, 71, 64 rgb(142,71,64)
RGB Percent 55.7, 27.8, 25.1 rgb(55.7%,27.8%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 50, 55, 44
HSL 5.4°, 37.9, 40.4 hsl(5.4,37.9%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.4°, 54.9, 55.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 38.948, 29.3, 18.014
XYZ 14.334, 10.629, 6.147
xyY 0.461, 0.342, 10.629
CIE-LCH 38.948, 34.395, 31.584
CIE-LUV 38.948, 50.873, 14.861
Hunter-Lab 32.602, 21.431, 11.642
Binary 10001110, 01000111, 01000000

Color Schemes with #8e4740

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Alternatives to #8e4740

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#8e4740 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e4740

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e4740;}
.background {background-color:#8e4740;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e4740;}

Shades and Tints of #8e4740

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, #070303 is the darkest color, while #fcf9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e4740

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6160 is the less saturated color, while #cd1301 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e4740 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #655756 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6451 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #776046 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #944f54 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #77594b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f5743 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #924c4c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population