#8C2238 Hex Color Code

#8C2238

The Hexadecimal Color #8C2238 is a contrast shade of Brown. #8C2238 RGB value is rgb(140, 34, 56). RGB Color Model of #8C2238 consists of 54% red, 13% green and 21% blue. HSL color Mode of #8C2238 has 348°(degrees) Hue, 61% Saturation and 34% Lightness. #8C2238 color has an wavelength of 400.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8C2238 is #993366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8C2238 is #823. The Closest Color to #8C2238 is #A52A2A. Official Name of #8C2238 Hex Code is Stiletto. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8C2238 is 0 Cyan 76 Magenta 60 Yellow 45 Black and #8C2238 CMY is 0, 76, 60. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8C2238 is hsl(348,61,34, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(348, 76, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8C2238 is 12.1, 7.01, 4.46.
Hex8 Value of #8C2238 is #8C2238FF. Decimal Value of #8C2238 is 9183800 and Octal Value of #8C2238 is 43021070. Binary Value of #8C2238 is 10001100, 100010, 111000 and Android of #8C2238 is 4287373880 / 0xff8c2238. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8C2238 is 0.514, 0.297, 0.297 and YIQ Color Space of #8C2238 is 68.202, 56.0968, 29.2654. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8C2238 is 11.15, 3.41, 4.52. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8C2238 is 31.83, 45.37, 13.52. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8C2238 is 31.83, 71.45, 6.05. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8C2238 is 31.83, 47.34, 16.59. Hunter Lab variable of #8C2238 is 26.48, 35.24, 8.55.

#8C2238 - Stiletto Color Image
#8C2238 - Stiletto Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C2238

RGB Percentages of #8C2238

54%
13%
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 #8C2238

54.9%
13.33%
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 #8C2238

0%
76%
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 #8C2238

To get 25% Saturated #8C2238 Color, you need to convert the hex color #8C2238 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 #8C2238 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 #8C2238

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 #8C2238

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 #8C2238

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 #8C2238 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8C2238 to it's the darkest color.

#8C2238 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 34, 56)
RGB Percent 54%, 13%, 21%
RYB 140.0, 34.0, 56.0
CMYK 0, 76, 60, 45
CMY 0, 76, 60
HSL hsl(348, 61%, 34%)
HSLA hsl(348, 61%, 34%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(348, 76, 55)
XYZ 12.1, 7.01, 4.46
Hex8 Value #8C2238FF
Decimal Value 9183800
Octal Value 43021070
Binary Value 10001100,100010,111000
Android 4287373880 / 0xff8c2238
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(348, 61%, 34%)
xyY 0.514, 0.297, 7.007
YIQ 68.202, 56.0968, 29.2654
LMS 11.15, 3.41, 4.52
CieLAB 31.83, 45.37, 13.52
CieLUV : LCHuv 31.83, 71.45, 6.05
CieLCH : LCHab 31.83, 47.34, 16.59
Hunter Lab 26.48, 35.24, 8.55
YUV 68.202, -5.99, 62.99
YDbDr 68.202, -18.37, -136.52
YCbCr 74.57, 121.95, 172.99
YCoCg 66.0, 98.0, -32.0
YPbPr 68.2, -6.89, 51.21
Munsell Color System 9331.39 485.68/18.89

#8C2238 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8C2238 as Background:

We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.

Aldo Leopold
<p style="background: #8C2238">…</p>

#8C2238 as Text Color:

We owe it to ourselves and to the next generation to conserve the environment so that we can bequeath our children a sustainable world that benefits all.

Wangari Maathai
<p style="color: #8C2238">…</p>

#8C2238 as Text Shadow:

There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.

Nelson Mandela
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8C2238">…</p>

#8C2238 as Linear Gradient:

If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8C2238)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8C2238?

RGB Value for #8C2238 is rgb(140, 34, 56).

What is the RGB percentage of #8C2238?

RGB percentage for #8C2238 is 54% Red 13% Green 21% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8C2238?

CMYK Color Model of #8C2238 is 0 Cyan 76 Magenta 60 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8C2238?

HSL Value of #8C2238 is 348°(degrees) Hue 61 Saturation 34 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8C2238?

HSV Value of #8C2238 is 348 Hue 76 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8C2238?

XYZ Color Model of #8C2238 is 12.1, 7.01, 4.46.