#8c2c27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c2c27 is composed of 54.9% red, 17.3% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 68.6% magenta, 72.1% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 3 degrees, a saturation of 56.4% and a lightness of 35.1%. #8c2c27 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff584e with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 17
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 69
    • Y 72
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c2c27 color description : Dark red.

#8c2c27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c2c27 has RGB values of R:140, G:44, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.69, Y:0.72, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9186343.

Hex triplet 8c2c27 #8c2c27
RGB Decimal 140, 44, 39 rgb(140,44,39)
RGB Percent 54.9, 17.3, 15.3 rgb(54.9%,17.3%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 69, 72, 45
HSL 3°, 56.4, 35.1 hsl(3,56.4%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 3°, 72.1, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 32.973, 40.318, 25.859
XYZ 12.083, 7.525, 2.736
xyY 0.541, 0.337, 7.525
CIE-LCH 32.973, 47.898, 32.675
CIE-LUV 32.973, 70.775, 17.25
Hunter-Lab 27.431, 30.62, 13.289
Binary 10001100, 00101100, 00100111

Color Schemes with #8c2c27

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Alternatives to #8c2c27

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#8c2c27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c2c27

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c2c27;}
.background {background-color:#8c2c27;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c2c27;}

Shades and Tints of #8c2c27

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 #8c2c27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5757 is the less saturated color, while #ae0d05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c2c27 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #564241 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d563c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a522b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #923638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e4734 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #76442a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f3232 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population