#8e243c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e243c is composed of 55.7% red, 14.1% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.6% magenta, 57.7% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 346.4 degrees, a saturation of 59.6% and a lightness of 34.9%. #8e243c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4878 with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 56
    • G 14
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 58
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e243c color description : Dark red.

#8e243c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e243c has RGB values of R:142, G:36, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.58, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9315388.

Hex triplet 8e243c #8e243c
RGB Decimal 142, 36, 60 rgb(142,36,60)
RGB Percent 55.7, 14.1, 23.5 rgb(55.7%,14.1%,23.5%)
CMYK 0, 75, 58, 44
HSL 346.4°, 59.6, 34.9 hsl(346.4,59.6%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 346.4°, 74.6, 55.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 32.569, 45.611, 11.987
XYZ 12.602, 7.34, 5.028
xyY 0.505, 0.294, 7.34
CIE-LCH 32.569, 47.16, 14.725
CIE-LUV 32.569, 71.133, 4.702
Hunter-Lab 27.093, 35.618, 7.962
Binary 10001110, 00100100, 00111100

Color Schemes with #8e243c

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Alternatives to #8e243c

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#8e243c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e243c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e243c;}
.background {background-color:#8e243c;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e243c;}

Shades and Tints of #8e243c

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 #fbf1f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e243c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5456 is the less saturated color, while #b00229 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e243c 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #543f44 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #575556 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #65523f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #933235 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b434c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #74413e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #912d37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population