#8e2e28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e2e28 is composed of 55.7% red, 18% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.6% magenta, 71.8% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 3.5 degrees, a saturation of 56% and a lightness of 35.7%. #8e2e28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c50 with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 56
    • G 18
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 68
    • Y 72
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e2e28 color description : Dark red.

#8e2e28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e2e28 has RGB values of R:142, G:46, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.68, Y:0.72, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9317928.

Hex triplet 8e2e28 #8e2e28
RGB Decimal 142, 46, 40 rgb(142,46,40)
RGB Percent 55.7, 18, 15.7 rgb(55.7%,18%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 68, 72, 44
HSL 3.5°, 56, 35.7 hsl(3.5,56%,35.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.5°, 71.8, 55.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 33.688, 40.203, 26.181
XYZ 12.516, 7.859, 2.865
xyY 0.539, 0.338, 7.859
CIE-LCH 33.688, 47.976, 33.072
CIE-LUV 33.688, 71.089, 17.752
Hunter-Lab 28.035, 30.63, 13.564
Binary 10001110, 00101110, 00101000

Color Schemes with #8e2e28

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Alternatives to #8e2e28

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#8e2e28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e2e28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e2e28;}
.background {background-color:#8e2e28;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e2e28;}

Shades and Tints of #8e2e28

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fcf4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e2e28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5959 is the less saturated color, while #b10f05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e2e28 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #584443 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f583d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c542c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #94373a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #704835 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #78462b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #913433 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population