#8e2427 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e2427 is composed of 55.7% red, 14.1% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.6% magenta, 72.5% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 358.3 degrees, a saturation of 59.6% and a lightness of 34.9%. #8e2427 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff484e with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 56
    • G 14
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 73
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e2427 color description : Dark red.

#8e2427 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e2427 has RGB values of R:142, G:36, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.73, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9315367.

Hex triplet 8e2427 #8e2427
RGB Decimal 142, 36, 39 rgb(142,36,39)
RGB Percent 55.7, 14.1, 15.3 rgb(55.7%,14.1%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 75, 73, 44
HSL 358.3°, 59.6, 34.9 hsl(358.3,59.6%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.3°, 74.6, 55.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 32.169, 44.267, 25.007
XYZ 12.153, 7.16, 2.662
xyY 0.553, 0.326, 7.16
CIE-LCH 32.169, 50.842, 29.463
CIE-LUV 32.169, 76.655, 15.445
Hunter-Lab 26.759, 34.24, 12.834
Binary 10001110, 00100100, 00100111

Color Schemes with #8e2427

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Alternatives to #8e2427

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#8e2427 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e2427

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e2427;}
.background {background-color:#8e2427;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e2427;}

Shades and Tints of #8e2427

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fbf1f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e2427

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5454 is the less saturated color, while #b00207 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e2427 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #533e3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b543e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #67512b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #932f31 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d4336 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #754029 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #912b2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population