#8c494b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c494b is composed of 54.9% red, 28.6% green and 29.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 47.9% magenta, 46.4% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 358.2 degrees, a saturation of 31.5% and a lightness of 41.8%. #8c494b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9296 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 29
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 48
    • Y 46
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c494b color description : Dark moderate red.

#8c494b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c494b has RGB values of R:140, G:73, B:75 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.48, Y:0.46, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9193803.

Hex triplet 8c494b #8c494b
RGB Decimal 140, 73, 75 rgb(140,73,75)
RGB Percent 54.9, 28.6, 29.4 rgb(54.9%,28.6%,29.4%)
CMYK 0, 48, 46, 45
HSL 358.2°, 31.5, 41.8 hsl(358.2,31.5%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.2°, 47.9, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.326, 28.494, 11.663
XYZ 14.468, 10.85, 7.988
xyY 0.434, 0.326, 10.85
CIE-LCH 39.326, 30.789, 22.26
CIE-LUV 39.326, 45.923, 8.711
Hunter-Lab 32.939, 20.761, 8.678
Binary 10001100, 01001001, 01001011

Color Schemes with #8c494b

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Alternatives to #8c494b

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#8c494b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c494b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c494b;}
.background {background-color:#8c494b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c494b;}

Shades and Tints of #8c494b

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, #0b0606 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c494b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6a6a is the less saturated color, while #ce070d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c494b 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #665959 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #68645c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #756150 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #925257 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #755a56 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d584e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f4e52 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population