#8e231d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e231d is composed of 55.7% red, 13.7% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75.4% magenta, 79.6% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 3.2 degrees, a saturation of 66.1% and a lightness of 33.5%. #8e231d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463a with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 56
    • G 14
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 80
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e231d color description : Dark red.

#8e231d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e231d has RGB values of R:142, G:35, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.8, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9315101.

Hex triplet 8e231d #8e231d
RGB Decimal 142, 35, 29 rgb(142,35,29)
RGB Percent 55.7, 13.7, 11.4 rgb(55.7%,13.7%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 75, 80, 44
HSL 3.2°, 66.1, 33.5 hsl(3.2,66.1%,33.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.2°, 79.6, 55.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 31.905, 44.199, 30.8
XYZ 11.979, 7.043, 1.891
xyY 0.573, 0.337, 7.043
CIE-LCH 31.905, 53.872, 34.871
CIE-LUV 31.905, 79.126, 18.981
Hunter-Lab 26.539, 34.127, 14.352
Binary 10001110, 00100011, 00011101

Color Schemes with #8e231d

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Alternatives to #8e231d

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#8e231d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e231d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e231d;}
.background {background-color:#8e231d;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e231d;}

Shades and Tints of #8e231d

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, #0c0302 is the darkest color, while #fefbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e231d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #595252 is the less saturated color, while #a80b03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e231d 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #513c3b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c5433 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #685020 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #942d2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e422b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #763f1f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #912928 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population