#8c281b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c281b is composed of 54.9% red, 15.7% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.4% magenta, 80.7% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 6.9 degrees, a saturation of 67.7% and a lightness of 32.7%. #8c281b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5036 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 16
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 81
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c281b color description : Dark red.

#8c281b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c281b has RGB values of R:140, G:40, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.81, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9185307.

Hex triplet 8c281b #8c281b
RGB Decimal 140, 40, 27 rgb(140,40,27)
RGB Percent 54.9, 15.7, 10.6 rgb(54.9%,15.7%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 71, 81, 45
HSL 6.9°, 67.7, 32.7 hsl(6.9,67.7%,32.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.9°, 80.7, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 32.199, 41.484, 32.137
XYZ 11.772, 7.174, 1.802
xyY 0.567, 0.346, 7.174
CIE-LCH 32.199, 52.476, 37.765
CIE-LUV 32.199, 75.153, 20.539
Hunter-Lab 26.783, 31.587, 14.76
Binary 10001100, 00101000, 00011011

Color Schemes with #8c281b

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Alternatives to #8c281b

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#8c281b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c281b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c281b;}
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Shades and Tints of #8c281b

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, #080202 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c281b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #59504e is the less saturated color, while #a61401 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c281b 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #523e3c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d5530 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #69511e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #923133 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e4428 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #76421d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #902e2a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population