#8e2959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e2959 is composed of 55.7% red, 16.1% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.1% magenta, 37.3% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 331.5 degrees, a saturation of 55.2% and a lightness of 35.9%. #8e2959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff52b2 with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993366.

    • R 56
    • G 16
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 37
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e2959 color description : Dark pink.

#8e2959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e2959 has RGB values of R:142, G:41, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.37, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9316697.

Hex triplet 8e2959 #8e2959
RGB Decimal 142, 41, 89 rgb(142,41,89)
RGB Percent 55.7, 16.1, 34.9 rgb(55.7%,16.1%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 71, 37, 44
HSL 331.5°, 55.2, 35.9 hsl(331.5,55.2%,35.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 331.5°, 71.1, 55.7
Web Safe 993366 #993366
CIE-LAB 34.106, 46.514, -4.686
XYZ 13.752, 8.059, 10.282
xyY 0.428, 0.251, 8.059
CIE-LCH 34.106, 46.75, 354.247
CIE-LUV 34.106, 59.659, -13.316
Hunter-Lab 28.389, 36.786, -1.602
Binary 10001110, 00101001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #8e2959

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Alternatives to #8e2959

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#8e2959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e2959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e2959;}
.background {background-color:#8e2959;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e2959;}

Shades and Tints of #8e2959

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, #050103 is the darkest color, while #fcf5f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e2959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5a5b is the less saturated color, while #b10657 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e2959 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a464f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #505875 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #61565a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #913c40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #66476b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #714659 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #903549 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population