#8e3740 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8e3740 is composed of 55.7% red, 21.6% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.3% magenta, 54.9% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 353.8 degrees, a saturation of 44.2% and a lightness of 38.6%. #8e3740 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6e80 with #1d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 56
    • G 22
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 61
    • Y 55
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#8e3740 color description : Dark moderate red.

#8e3740 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8e3740 has RGB values of R:142, G:55, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.61, Y:0.55, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 9320256.

Hex triplet 8e3740 #8e3740
RGB Decimal 142, 55, 64 rgb(142,55,64)
RGB Percent 55.7, 21.6, 25.1 rgb(55.7%,21.6%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 61, 55, 44
HSL 353.8°, 44.2, 38.6 hsl(353.8,44.2%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.8°, 61.3, 55.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 35.703, 37.68, 13.67
XYZ 13.447, 8.855, 5.851
xyY 0.478, 0.315, 8.855
CIE-LCH 35.703, 40.083, 19.94
CIE-LUV 35.703, 60.572, 8.411
Hunter-Lab 29.757, 28.592, 9.171
Binary 10001110, 00110111, 01000000

Color Schemes with #8e3740

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Alternatives to #8e3740

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#8e3740 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8e3740

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8e3740;}
.background {background-color:#8e3740;}
.border {border:1px solid #8e3740;}

Shades and Tints of #8e3740

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 #faf1f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8e3740

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #685d5e is the less saturated color, while #c30216 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8e3740 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e4d4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #605c55 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d5944 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #934246 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #704e4d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #794c42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #913e43 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population