#8c2737 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c2737 is composed of 54.9% red, 15.3% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.1% magenta, 60.7% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 350.5 degrees, a saturation of 56.4% and a lightness of 35.1%. #8c2737 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e6e with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 61
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c2737 color description : Dark red.

#8c2737 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c2737 has RGB values of R:140, G:39, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.61, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9185079.

Hex triplet 8c2737 #8c2737
RGB Decimal 140, 39, 55 rgb(140,39,55)
RGB Percent 54.9, 15.3, 21.6 rgb(54.9%,15.3%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 72, 61, 45
HSL 350.5°, 56.4, 35.1 hsl(350.5,56.4%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.5°, 72.1, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 32.488, 43.429, 15.073
XYZ 12.231, 7.304, 4.38
xyY 0.511, 0.305, 7.304
CIE-LCH 32.488, 45.97, 19.141
CIE-LUV 32.488, 69.584, 7.958
Hunter-Lab 27.025, 33.489, 9.309
Binary 10001100, 00100111, 00110111

Color Schemes with #8c2737

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Alternatives to #8c2737

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#8c2737 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c2737

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c2737;}
.background {background-color:#8c2737;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c2737;}

Shades and Tints of #8c2737

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 #fbf2f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c2737

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5758 is the less saturated color, while #ae051f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c2737 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #554144 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #58554f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #66523a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #913436 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b4446 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #734239 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f2f36 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population