#8c2e2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c2e2e is composed of 54.9% red, 18% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.1% magenta, 67.1% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 50.5% and a lightness of 36.5%. #8c2e2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c5c with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 18
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 67
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c2e2e color description : Dark moderate red.

#8c2e2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c2e2e has RGB values of R:140, G:46, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.67, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9186862.

Hex triplet 8c2e2e #8c2e2e
RGB Decimal 140, 46, 46 rgb(140,46,46)
RGB Percent 54.9, 18, 18 rgb(54.9%,18%,18%)
CMYK 0, 67, 67, 45
HSL 0°, 50.5, 36.5 hsl(0,50.5%,36.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 67.1, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 33.41, 39.835, 22.029
XYZ 12.286, 7.728, 3.429
xyY 0.524, 0.33, 7.728
CIE-LCH 33.41, 45.52, 28.943
CIE-LUV 33.41, 68.19, 14.709
Hunter-Lab 27.799, 30.239, 12.145
Binary 10001100, 00101110, 00101110

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Alternatives to #8c2e2e

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#8c2e2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c2e2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c2e2e;}
.background {background-color:#8c2e2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c2e2e;}

Shades and Tints of #8c2e2e

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, #070202 is the darkest color, while #fcf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c2e2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #615959 is the less saturated color, while #b70303 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c2e2e 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
  • #574444 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d5744 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a5332 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #92383b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e483c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #764631 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f3436 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population