#8c232e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c232e is composed of 54.9% red, 13.7% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 67.1% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 353.7 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 34.3%. #8c232e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff465c with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 14
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 67
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c232e color description : Dark red.

#8c232e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c232e has RGB values of R:140, G:35, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.67, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9184046.

Hex triplet 8c232e #8c232e
RGB Decimal 140, 35, 46 rgb(140,35,46)
RGB Percent 54.9, 13.7, 18 rgb(54.9%,13.7%,18%)
CMYK 0, 75, 67, 45
HSL 353.7°, 60, 34.3 hsl(353.7,60%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.7°, 75, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 31.753, 44.374, 19.95
XYZ 11.91, 6.976, 3.304
xyY 0.537, 0.314, 6.976
CIE-LCH 31.753, 48.652, 24.208
CIE-LUV 31.753, 73.832, 11.612
Hunter-Lab 26.412, 34.268, 11.072
Binary 10001100, 00100011, 00101110

Color Schemes with #8c232e

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Alternatives to #8c232e

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#8c232e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c232e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c232e;}
.background {background-color:#8c232e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c232e;}

Shades and Tints of #8c232e

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, #0e0405 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c232e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5253 is the less saturated color, while #ae0113 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c232e 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #523d40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #585346 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #655032 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #912f31 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b423d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #733f30 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f2b30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population