#8c1828 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c1828 is composed of 54.9% red, 9.4% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.9% magenta, 71.4% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 351.7 degrees, a saturation of 70.7% and a lightness of 32.2%. #8c1828 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3050 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 55
    • G 9
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 71
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c1828 color description : Dark red.

#8c1828 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c1828 has RGB values of R:140, G:24, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.71, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9181224.

Hex triplet 8c1828 #8c1828
RGB Decimal 140, 24, 40 rgb(140,24,40)
RGB Percent 54.9, 9.4, 15.7 rgb(54.9%,9.4%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 83, 71, 45
HSL 351.7°, 70.7, 32.2 hsl(351.7,70.7%,32.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.7°, 82.9, 54.9
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 30.36, 47.655, 22.098
XYZ 11.525, 6.383, 2.633
xyY 0.561, 0.311, 6.383
CIE-LCH 30.36, 52.529, 24.877
CIE-LUV 30.36, 79.899, 12.029
Hunter-Lab 25.265, 37.213, 11.508
Binary 10001100, 00011000, 00101000

Color Schemes with #8c1828

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Alternatives to #8c1828

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#8c1828 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c1828

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c1828;}
.background {background-color:#8c1828;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c1828;}

Shades and Tints of #8c1828

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, #060102 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c1828

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535151 is the less saturated color, while #9f051a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c1828 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
  • #4d3639 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #555042 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #624d2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #912627 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #693c38 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #713a2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f2127 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population