#8e2e2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e2e2a is composed of 55.7% red, 18% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.6% magenta, 70.4% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 2.4 degrees, a saturation of 54.3% and a lightness of 36.1%. #8e2e2a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c54 with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 56
    • G 18
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 68
    • Y 70
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e2e2a color description : Dark red.

#8e2e2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e2e2a has RGB values of R:142, G:46, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.68, Y:0.7, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9317930.

Hex triplet 8e2e2a #8e2e2a
RGB Decimal 142, 46, 42 rgb(142,46,42)
RGB Percent 55.7, 18, 16.5 rgb(55.7%,18%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 68, 70, 44
HSL 2.4°, 54.3, 36.1 hsl(2.4,54.3%,36.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.4°, 70.4, 55.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 33.718, 40.313, 24.985
XYZ 12.551, 7.873, 3.049
xyY 0.535, 0.335, 7.873
CIE-LCH 33.718, 47.428, 31.79
CIE-LUV 33.718, 70.69, 16.892
Hunter-Lab 28.059, 30.738, 13.199
Binary 10001110, 00101110, 00101010

Color Schemes with #8e2e2a

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Alternatives to #8e2e2a

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#8e2e2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e2e2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e2e2a;}
.background {background-color:#8e2e2a;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e2e2a;}

Shades and Tints of #8e2e2a

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, #060202 is the darkest color, while #fcf6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e2e2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5c5c is the less saturated color, while #b10d07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e2e2a 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
  • #584444 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f583f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b542e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #94383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #704837 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #78462d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #913434 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population