#8c2423 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c2423 is composed of 54.9% red, 14.1% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.3% magenta, 75% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 0.6 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 34.3%. #8c2423 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4846 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 14
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 75
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c2423 color description : Dark red.

#8c2423 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c2423 has RGB values of R:140, G:36, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.75, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9184291.

Hex triplet 8c2423 #8c2423
RGB Decimal 140, 36, 35 rgb(140,36,35)
RGB Percent 54.9, 14.1, 13.7 rgb(54.9%,14.1%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 74, 75, 45
HSL 0.6°, 60, 34.3 hsl(0.6,60%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.6°, 75, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 31.715, 43.408, 26.864
XYZ 11.75, 6.96, 2.315
xyY 0.559, 0.331, 6.96
CIE-LCH 31.715, 51.049, 31.752
CIE-LUV 31.715, 75.857, 16.715
Hunter-Lab 26.382, 33.333, 13.265
Binary 10001100, 00100100, 00100011

Color Schemes with #8c2423

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Alternatives to #8c2423

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#8c2423 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c2423

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c2423;}
.background {background-color:#8c2423;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c2423;}

Shades and Tints of #8c2423

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 #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c2423

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5252 is the less saturated color, while #ae0301 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c2423 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
  • #523d3d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a533a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #675027 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #922f31 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c4231 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #744025 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f2b2b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population