#8c253c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c253c is composed of 54.9% red, 14.5% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.6% magenta, 57.1% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 346.6 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 34.7%. #8c253c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a78 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 57
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c253c color description : Dark red.

#8c253c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c253c has RGB values of R:140, G:37, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.57, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9184572.

Hex triplet 8c253c #8c253c
RGB Decimal 140, 37, 60 rgb(140,37,60)
RGB Percent 54.9, 14.5, 23.5 rgb(54.9%,14.5%,23.5%)
CMYK 0, 74, 57, 45
HSL 346.6°, 58.2, 34.7 hsl(346.6,58.2%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 346.6°, 73.6, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 32.316, 44.597, 11.578
XYZ 12.293, 7.226, 5.022
xyY 0.501, 0.294, 7.226
CIE-LCH 32.316, 46.075, 14.554
CIE-LUV 32.316, 69.056, 4.512
Hunter-Lab 26.882, 34.585, 7.74
Binary 10001100, 00100101, 00111100

Color Schemes with #8c253c

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Alternatives to #8c253c

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#8c253c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c253c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c253c;}
.background {background-color:#8c253c;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c253c;}

Shades and Tints of #8c253c

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fbf0f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c253c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5556 is the less saturated color, while #ae0329 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c253c 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
  • #565456 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #64523f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #913336 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #69434c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #72413e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f2e38 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population