#8c1720 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c1720 is composed of 54.9% red, 9% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.6% magenta, 77.1% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 355.4 degrees, a saturation of 71.8% and a lightness of 32%. #8c1720 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e40 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 55
    • G 9
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 77
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c1720 color description : Dark red.

#8c1720 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c1720 has RGB values of R:140, G:23, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.77, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9180960.

Hex triplet 8c1720 #8c1720
RGB Decimal 140, 23, 32 rgb(140,23,32)
RGB Percent 54.9, 9, 12.5 rgb(54.9%,9%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 84, 77, 45
HSL 355.4°, 71.8, 32 hsl(355.4,71.8%,32%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.4°, 83.6, 54.9
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 30.142, 47.568, 26.945
XYZ 11.383, 6.294, 1.982
xyY 0.579, 0.32, 6.294
CIE-LCH 30.142, 54.67, 29.53
CIE-LUV 30.142, 82.15, 15.131
Hunter-Lab 25.088, 37.086, 12.878
Binary 10001100, 00010111, 00100000

Color Schemes with #8c1720

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Alternatives to #8c1720

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#8c1720 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c1720

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c1720;}
.background {background-color:#8c1720;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c1720;}

Shades and Tints of #8c1720

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c1720

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #544f50 is the less saturated color, while #9f0410 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c1720 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b3436 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #565039 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #634c23 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #912424 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a3b2f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #723922 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f1f23 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population