#8c243a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c243a is composed of 54.9% red, 14.1% green and 22.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.3% magenta, 58.6% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 347.3 degrees, a saturation of 59.1% and a lightness of 34.5%. #8c243a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4874 with #190000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 55
    • G 14
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 59
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8c243a color description : Dark red.

#8c243a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c243a has RGB values of R:140, G:36, B:58 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.59, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9184314.

Hex triplet 8c243a #8c243a
RGB Decimal 140, 36, 58 rgb(140,36,58)
RGB Percent 54.9, 14.1, 22.7 rgb(54.9%,14.1%,22.7%)
CMYK 0, 74, 59, 45
HSL 347.3°, 59.1, 34.5 hsl(347.3,59.1%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 347.3°, 74.3, 54.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 32.133, 44.821, 12.637
XYZ 12.21, 7.144, 4.739
xyY 0.507, 0.297, 7.144
CIE-LCH 32.133, 46.569, 15.746
CIE-LUV 32.133, 70.083, 5.418
Hunter-Lab 26.728, 34.769, 8.198
Binary 10001100, 00100100, 00111010

Color Schemes with #8c243a

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Alternatives to #8c243a

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#8c243a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c243a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c243a;}
.background {background-color:#8c243a;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c243a;}

Shades and Tints of #8c243a

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, #0f0406 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c243a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5355 is the less saturated color, while #ae0226 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c243a 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #543f44 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #565454 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #64513d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #913234 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #69424a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #72403c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f2d36 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population