#8c4240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c4240 is composed of 54.9% red, 25.9% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 52.9% magenta, 54.3% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 1.6 degrees, a saturation of 37.3% and a lightness of 40%. #8c4240 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8480 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 26
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 53
    • Y 54
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c4240 color description : Dark moderate red.

#8c4240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c4240 has RGB values of R:140, G:66, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.53, Y:0.54, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9192000.

Hex triplet 8c4240 #8c4240
RGB Decimal 140, 66, 64 rgb(140,66,64)
RGB Percent 54.9, 25.9, 25.1 rgb(54.9%,25.9%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 53, 54, 45
HSL 1.6°, 37.3, 40 hsl(1.6,37.3%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.6°, 54.3, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.56, 31.229, 16.113
XYZ 13.689, 9.843, 6.029
xyY 0.463, 0.333, 9.843
CIE-LCH 37.56, 35.141, 27.292
CIE-LUV 37.56, 52.411, 12.403
Hunter-Lab 31.374, 22.979, 10.568
Binary 10001100, 01000010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #8c4240

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Alternatives to #8c4240

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#8c4240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c4240

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#8c4240 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c4240;}
.background {background-color:#8c4240;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c4240;}

Shades and Tints of #8c4240

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, #050302 is the darkest color, while #fbf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c4240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d605f is the less saturated color, while #cb0701 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c4240 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #625453 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #666052 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #725d45 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #924a4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #73554b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b5343 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #904749 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population