#8c2520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c2520 is composed of 54.9% red, 14.5% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.6% magenta, 77.1% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 2.8 degrees, a saturation of 62.8% and a lightness of 33.7%. #8c2520 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a40 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 77
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c2520 color description : Dark red.

#8c2520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c2520 has RGB values of R:140, G:37, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.77, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9184544.

Hex triplet 8c2520 #8c2520
RGB Decimal 140, 37, 32 rgb(140,37,32)
RGB Percent 54.9, 14.5, 12.5 rgb(54.9%,14.5%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 74, 77, 45
HSL 2.8°, 62.8, 33.7 hsl(2.8,62.8%,33.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.8°, 77.1, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 31.817, 42.888, 28.805
XYZ 11.738, 7.004, 2.1
xyY 0.563, 0.336, 7.004
CIE-LCH 31.817, 51.663, 33.886
CIE-LUV 31.817, 75.926, 18.092
Hunter-Lab 26.466, 32.854, 13.821
Binary 10001100, 00100101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #8c2520

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Alternatives to #8c2520

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#8c2520 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c2520

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c2520;}
.background {background-color:#8c2520;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c2520;}

Shades and Tints of #8c2520

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, #0c0303 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c2520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #575555 is the less saturated color, while #a60d06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c2520 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
  • #523d3c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b5436 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #675024 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #922f31 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d432e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #744022 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f2b2b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population