#8a242b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8a242b is composed of 54.1% red, 14.1% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.9% magenta, 68.8% yellow and 45.9% black. It has a hue angle of 355.9 degrees, a saturation of 58.6% and a lightness of 34.1%. #8a242b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4856 with #150000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 54
    • G 14
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 69
    • K 46
    CMYK color chart

#8a242b color description : Dark red.

#8a242b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8a242b has RGB values of R:138, G:36, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.69, K:0.46. Its decimal value is 9053227.

Hex triplet 8a242b #8a242b
RGB Decimal 138, 36, 43 rgb(138,36,43)
RGB Percent 54.1, 14.1, 16.9 rgb(54.1%,14.1%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 74, 69, 46
HSL 355.9°, 58.6, 34.1 hsl(355.9,58.6%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.9°, 73.9, 54.1
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 31.442, 43.158, 21.405
XYZ 11.549, 6.841, 2.998
xyY 0.54, 0.32, 6.841
CIE-LCH 31.442, 48.174, 26.38
CIE-LUV 31.442, 72.453, 12.91
Hunter-Lab 26.155, 33.045, 11.513
Binary 10001010, 00100100, 00101011

Color Schemes with #8a242b

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Alternatives to #8a242b

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#8a242b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8a242b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8a242b;}
.background {background-color:#8a242b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8a242b;}

Shades and Tints of #8a242b

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, #0e0404 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8a242b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5353 is the less saturated color, while #ab030e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8a242b 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #513d3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #585342 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #654f2f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f3032 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a423a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #723f2d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d2b2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population