#8c5242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c5242 is composed of 54.9% red, 32.2% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 41.4% magenta, 52.9% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 13 degrees, a saturation of 35.9% and a lightness of 40.4%. #8c5242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa484 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #996633.

    • R 55
    • G 32
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 41
    • Y 53
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c5242 color description : Dark moderate red.

#8c5242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c5242 has RGB values of R:140, G:82, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.41, Y:0.53, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9196098.

Hex triplet 8c5242 #8c5242
RGB Decimal 140, 82, 66 rgb(140,82,66)
RGB Percent 54.9, 32.2, 25.9 rgb(54.9%,32.2%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 41, 53, 45
HSL 13°, 35.9, 40.4 hsl(13,35.9%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 13°, 52.9, 54.9
Web Safe 996633 #996633
CIE-LAB 41.223, 22.441, 19.738
XYZ 14.816, 12.004, 6.691
xyY 0.442, 0.358, 12.004
CIE-LCH 41.223, 29.887, 41.333
CIE-LUV 41.223, 41.729, 18.371
Hunter-Lab 34.647, 15.698, 12.804
Binary 10001100, 01010010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #8c5242

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Alternatives to #8c5242

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#8c5242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c5242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c5242;}
.background {background-color:#8c5242;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c5242;}

Shades and Tints of #8c5242

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, #070403 is the darkest color, while #fcf9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c5242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6462 is the less saturated color, while #cb2e03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c5242 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a5f5c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706951 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6549 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #93585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a604b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #825e46 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #905653 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population