#8e3238 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e3238 is composed of 55.7% red, 19.6% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64.8% magenta, 60.6% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 356.1 degrees, a saturation of 47.9% and a lightness of 37.6%. #8e3238 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6470 with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 56
    • G 20
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 65
    • Y 61
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e3238 color description : Dark moderate red.

#8e3238 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e3238 has RGB values of R:142, G:50, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.65, Y:0.61, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9318968.

Hex triplet 8e3238 #8e3238
RGB Decimal 142, 50, 56 rgb(142,50,56)
RGB Percent 55.7, 19.6, 22 rgb(55.7%,19.6%,22%)
CMYK 0, 65, 61, 44
HSL 356.1°, 47.9, 37.6 hsl(356.1,47.9%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.1°, 64.8, 55.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 34.638, 39.414, 17.34
XYZ 13.01, 8.319, 4.662
xyY 0.501, 0.32, 8.319
CIE-LCH 34.638, 43.06, 23.747
CIE-LUV 34.638, 65.308, 11.233
Hunter-Lab 28.842, 30.043, 10.607
Binary 10001110, 00110010, 00111000

Color Schemes with #8e3238

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Alternatives to #8e3238

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#8e3238 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e3238

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e3238;}
.background {background-color:#8e3238;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e3238;}

Shades and Tints of #8e3238

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, #0b0405 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e3238

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #625e5f is the less saturated color, while #ba0611 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e3238 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b484a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e5a4e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c563c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #933d40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #704b46 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #78493a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #91393d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population