#8C1738 Hex Color Code

#8C1738

The Hexadecimal Color #8C1738 is a contrast shade of Brown. #8C1738 RGB value is rgb(140, 23, 56). RGB Color Model of #8C1738 consists of 54% red, 9% green and 21% blue. HSL color Mode of #8C1738 has 343°(degrees) Hue, 72% Saturation and 32% Lightness. #8C1738 color has an wavelength of 404.03704nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8C1738 is #993366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8C1738 is #813. The Closest Color to #8C1738 is #A52A2A. Official Name of #8C1738 Hex Code is Merlot. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8C1738 is 0 Cyan 84 Magenta 60 Yellow 45 Black and #8C1738 CMY is 0, 84, 60. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8C1738 is hsl(343,72,32, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(343, 84, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8C1738 is 11.84, 6.48, 4.37.
Hex8 Value of #8C1738 is #8C1738FF. Decimal Value of #8C1738 is 9180984 and Octal Value of #8C1738 is 43013470. Binary Value of #8C1738 is 10001100, 10111, 111000 and Android of #8C1738 is 4287371064 / 0xff8c1738. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8C1738 is 0.522, 0.286, 0.286 and YIQ Color Space of #8C1738 is 61.745, 59.1174, 35.0151. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8C1738 is 10.75, 2.7, 4.42. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8C1738 is 30.59, 48.88, 11.86. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8C1738 is 30.59, 75.52, 3.62. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8C1738 is 30.59, 50.3, 13.64. Hunter Lab variable of #8C1738 is 25.46, 38.48, 7.64.

#8C1738 - Merlot Color Image
#8C1738 - Merlot Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C1738

RGB Percentages of #8C1738

54%
9%
21%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #8C1738

54.9%
9.02%
21.96%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #8C1738

0%
84%
60%
45%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #8C1738

To get 25% Saturated #8C1738 Color, you need to convert the hex color #8C1738 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #8C1738 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #8C1738

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #8C1738

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #8C1738

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #8C1738 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8C1738 to it's the darkest color.

#8C1738 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 23, 56)
RGB Percent 54%, 9%, 21%
RYB 140.0, 23.0, 56.0
CMYK 0, 84, 60, 45
CMY 0, 84, 60
HSL hsl(343, 72%, 32%)
HSLA hsl(343, 72%, 32%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(343, 84, 55)
XYZ 11.84, 6.48, 4.37
Hex8 Value #8C1738FF
Decimal Value 9180984
Octal Value 43013470
Binary Value 10001100,10111,111000
Android 4287371064 / 0xff8c1738
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(343, 72%, 32%)
xyY 0.522, 0.286, 6.476
YIQ 61.745, 59.1174, 35.0151
LMS 10.75, 2.7, 4.42
CieLAB 30.59, 48.88, 11.86
CieLUV : LCHuv 30.59, 75.52, 3.62
CieLCH : LCHab 30.59, 50.3, 13.64
Hunter Lab 25.46, 38.48, 7.64
YUV 61.745, -2.81, 68.66
YDbDr 61.745, -8.66, -148.8
YCbCr 69.03, 125.15, 177.03
YCoCg 60.5, 98.0, -37.5
YPbPr 61.74, -3.24, 55.82
Munsell Color System 9230.30 529.90/16.39

#8C1738 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8C1738 as Background:

A cheerful intelligent face is the end of culture, and success enough. For it indicates the purpose of Nature and wisdom attained.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="background: #8C1738">…</p>

#8C1738 as Text Color:

A well-defined backup plan is sabotage waiting to happen. Why push through the dip, why take the risk, why blow it all when there's the comfortable alternative instead? The people who break through usually have nothing to lose, and they almost never have a backup plan.

Seth Godin
<p style="color: #8C1738">…</p>

#8C1738 as Text Shadow:

Don't worry about making mistakes. In fact, the more mistakes you make, the more progress you are making. Just don't repeat the same mistakes.

Mike Michalowicz
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8C1738">…</p>

#8C1738 as Linear Gradient:

In one way an oil boom is a mighty bad thing, because it gets into your blood and almost becomes an obsession. Booms are filled with excitement, adventure, and drama, but sometimes the exit from the scene must be made between suns on a pair of mighty weary feet.

Sue Sanders
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8C1738)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8C1738?

RGB Value for #8C1738 is rgb(140, 23, 56).

What is the RGB percentage of #8C1738?

RGB percentage for #8C1738 is 54% Red 9% Green 21% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8C1738?

CMYK Color Model of #8C1738 is 0 Cyan 84 Magenta 60 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8C1738?

HSL Value of #8C1738 is 343°(degrees) Hue 72 Saturation 32 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8C1738?

HSV Value of #8C1738 is 343 Hue 84 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8C1738?

XYZ Color Model of #8C1738 is 11.84, 6.48, 4.37.