#8c251c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c251c is composed of 54.9% red, 14.5% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.6% magenta, 80% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 4.8 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 32.9%. #8c251c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a38 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 80
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c251c color description : Dark red.

#8c251c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c251c has RGB values of R:140, G:37, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.8, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9184540.

Hex triplet 8c251c #8c251c
RGB Decimal 140, 37, 28 rgb(140,37,28)
RGB Percent 54.9, 14.5, 11 rgb(54.9%,14.5%,11%)
CMYK 0, 74, 80, 45
HSL 4.8°, 66.7, 32.9 hsl(4.8,66.7%,32.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.8°, 80, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 31.77, 42.727, 31.121
XYZ 11.687, 6.984, 1.831
xyY 0.57, 0.341, 6.984
CIE-LCH 31.77, 52.859, 36.068
CIE-LUV 31.77, 76.628, 19.464
Hunter-Lab 26.427, 32.692, 14.39
Binary 10001100, 00100101, 00011100

Color Schemes with #8c251c

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Alternatives to #8c251c

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#8c251c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c251c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c251c;}
.background {background-color:#8c251c;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c251c;}

Shades and Tints of #8c251c

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, #090202 is the darkest color, while #fef8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c251c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #585050 is the less saturated color, while #a60f02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c251c 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
  • #523d3b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b5432 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #68501f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #922f31 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d432a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #75401e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #902b29 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population