#8c2728 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c2728 is composed of 54.9% red, 15.3% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.1% magenta, 71.4% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 359.4 degrees, a saturation of 56.4% and a lightness of 35.1%. #8c2728 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e50 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 71
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c2728 color description : Dark red.

#8c2728 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c2728 has RGB values of R:140, G:39, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.71, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9185064.

Hex triplet 8c2728 #8c2728
RGB Decimal 140, 39, 40 rgb(140,39,40)
RGB Percent 54.9, 15.3, 15.7 rgb(54.9%,15.3%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 72, 71, 45
HSL 359.4°, 56.4, 35.1 hsl(359.4,56.4%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.4°, 72.1, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 32.216, 42.478, 24.34
XYZ 11.924, 7.181, 2.766
xyY 0.545, 0.328, 7.181
CIE-LCH 32.216, 48.958, 29.813
CIE-LUV 32.216, 73.281, 15.425
Hunter-Lab 26.797, 32.533, 12.639
Binary 10001100, 00100111, 00101000

Color Schemes with #8c2728

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Alternatives to #8c2728

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#8c2728 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c2728

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c2728;}
.background {background-color:#8c2728;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c2728;}

Shades and Tints of #8c2728

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 #8c2728

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5757 is the less saturated color, while #ae0506 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c2728 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
  • #5b553e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #67512c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #923234 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d4436 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #75412a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f2e2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population