#8c172f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c172f is composed of 54.9% red, 9% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.6% magenta, 66.4% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 347.7 degrees, a saturation of 71.8% and a lightness of 32%. #8c172f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e5e with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 55
    • G 9
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 66
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c172f color description : Dark red.

#8c172f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c172f has RGB values of R:140, G:23, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.66, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9180975.

Hex triplet 8c172f #8c172f
RGB Decimal 140, 23, 47 rgb(140,23,47)
RGB Percent 54.9, 9, 18.4 rgb(54.9%,9%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 84, 66, 45
HSL 347.7°, 71.8, 32 hsl(347.7,71.8%,32%)
HSV (or HSB) 347.7°, 83.6, 54.9
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 30.388, 48.318, 17.554
XYZ 11.635, 6.395, 3.311
xyY 0.545, 0.3, 6.395
CIE-LCH 30.388, 51.408, 19.966
CIE-LUV 30.388, 78.33, 8.502
Hunter-Lab 25.288, 37.875, 9.939
Binary 10001100, 00010111, 00101111

Color Schemes with #8c172f

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Alternatives to #8c172f

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#8c172f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c172f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c172f;}
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Shades and Tints of #8c172f

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, #050102 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c172f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #544f50 is the less saturated color, while #9f0424 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c172f 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d353a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #54504a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #614d32 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #912728 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #683b40 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #713931 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f212a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population