#8c243e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c243e is composed of 54.9% red, 14.1% green and 24.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.3% magenta, 55.7% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 345 degrees, a saturation of 59.1% and a lightness of 34.5%. #8c243e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff487c with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 14
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 56
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c243e color description : Dark red.

#8c243e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c243e has RGB values of R:140, G:36, B:62 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.56, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9184318.

Hex triplet 8c243e #8c243e
RGB Decimal 140, 36, 62 rgb(140,36,62)
RGB Percent 54.9, 14.1, 24.3 rgb(54.9%,14.1%,24.3%)
CMYK 0, 74, 56, 45
HSL 345°, 59.1, 34.5 hsl(345,59.1%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 345°, 74.3, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 32.227, 45.139, 10.146
XYZ 12.316, 7.186, 5.296
xyY 0.497, 0.29, 7.186
CIE-LCH 32.227, 46.265, 12.668
CIE-LUV 32.227, 68.877, 3.032
Hunter-Lab 26.807, 35.095, 7.053
Binary 10001100, 00100100, 00111110

Color Schemes with #8c243e

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Alternatives to #8c243e

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#8c243e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c243e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c243e;}
.background {background-color:#8c243e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c243e;}

Shades and Tints of #8c243e

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, #0f0407 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c243e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5356 is the less saturated color, while #ae022d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c243e 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #543f44 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #555458 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #635141 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #913335 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #69424e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #724140 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f2d38 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population