#8c2727 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c2727 is composed of 54.9% red, 15.3% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.1% magenta, 72.1% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 56.4% and a lightness of 35.1%. #8c2727 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e4e with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 72
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c2727 color description : Dark red.

#8c2727 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c2727 has RGB values of R:140, G:39, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.72, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9185063.

Hex triplet 8c2727 #8c2727
RGB Decimal 140, 39, 39 rgb(140,39,39)
RGB Percent 54.9, 15.3, 15.3 rgb(54.9%,15.3%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 72, 72, 45
HSL 0°, 56.4, 35.1 hsl(0,56.4%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 72.1, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 32.201, 42.425, 24.948
XYZ 11.907, 7.174, 2.677
xyY 0.547, 0.33, 7.174
CIE-LCH 32.201, 49.217, 30.457
CIE-LUV 32.201, 73.495, 15.854
Hunter-Lab 26.785, 32.48, 12.823
Binary 10001100, 00100111, 00100111

Color Schemes with #8c2727

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Alternatives to #8c2727

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#8c2727 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c2727

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c2727;}
.background {background-color:#8c2727;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c2727;}

Shades and Tints of #8c2727

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #fbf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c2727

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5757 is the less saturated color, while #ae0505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c2727 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #533f3f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b543d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #68512b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #923134 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d4435 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #754129 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f2d2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population