#8E162B Hex Color Code

#8E162B

The Hexadecimal Color #8E162B is a contrast shade of Brown. #8E162B RGB value is rgb(142, 22, 43). RGB Color Model of #8E162B consists of 55% red, 8% green and 16% blue. HSL color Mode of #8E162B has 350°(degrees) Hue, 73% Saturation and 32% Lightness. #8E162B color has an wavelength of 399.62963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8E162B is #993333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8E162B is #813. The Closest Color to #8E162B is #A52A2A. Official Name of #8E162B Hex Code is Merlot. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8E162B is 0 Cyan 85 Magenta 70 Yellow 44 Black and #8E162B CMY is 0, 85, 70. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8E162B is hsl(350,73,32, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(350, 85, 56). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8E162B is 11.88, 6.5, 2.91.
Hex8 Value of #8E162B is #8E162BFF. Decimal Value of #8E162B is 9311787 and Octal Value of #8E162B is 43413053. Binary Value of #8E162B is 10001110, 10110, 101011 and Android of #8E162B is 4287501867 / 0xff8e162b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8E162B is 0.558, 0.305, 0.305 and YIQ Color Space of #8E162B is 60.274, 64.7607, 31.9152. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8E162B is 11.03, 2.69, 2.99. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8E162B is 30.64, 48.96, 20.62. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8E162B is 30.64, 81.46, 10.73. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8E162B is 30.64, 53.13, 22.84. Hunter Lab variable of #8E162B is 25.5, 38.56, 11.08.

#8E162B - Merlot Color Image
#8E162B - Merlot Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8E162B

RGB Percentages of #8E162B

55%
8%
16%

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 #8E162B

55.69%
8.63%
16.86%

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 #8E162B

0%
85%
70%
44%

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 #8E162B

To get 25% Saturated #8E162B Color, you need to convert the hex color #8E162B 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 #8E162B 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 #8E162B

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 #8E162B

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 #8E162B

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 #8E162B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8E162B to it's the darkest color.

#8E162B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(142, 22, 43)
RGB Percent 55%, 8%, 16%
RYB 142.0, 22.0, 43.0
CMYK 0, 85, 70, 44
CMY 0, 85, 70
HSL hsl(350, 73%, 32%)
HSLA hsl(350, 73%, 32%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(350, 85, 56)
XYZ 11.88, 6.5, 2.91
Hex8 Value #8E162BFF
Decimal Value 9311787
Octal Value 43413053
Binary Value 10001110,10110,101011
Android 4287501867 / 0xff8e162b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(350, 73%, 32%)
xyY 0.558, 0.305, 6.501
YIQ 60.274, 64.7607, 31.9152
LMS 11.03, 2.69, 2.99
CieLAB 30.64, 48.96, 20.62
CieLUV : LCHuv 30.64, 81.46, 10.73
CieLCH : LCHab 30.64, 53.13, 22.84
Hunter Lab 25.5, 38.56, 11.08
YUV 60.274, -8.48, 71.7
YDbDr 60.274, -26.01, -155.4
YCbCr 67.76, 119.44, 179.21
YCoCg 57.25, 92.5, -35.25
YPbPr 60.27, -9.75, 58.29
Munsell Color System 9243.66 539.17/27.85

#8E162B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8E162B as Background:

When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.

Mark Twain
<p style="background: #8E162B">…</p>

#8E162B as Text Color:

The most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children.

Gilbert K. Chesterton
<p style="color: #8E162B">…</p>

#8E162B as Text Shadow:

She discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children just because they are one's children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8E162B">…</p>

#8E162B as Linear Gradient:

The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.

Bill Vaughan
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8E162B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8E162B?

RGB Value for #8E162B is rgb(142, 22, 43).

What is the RGB percentage of #8E162B?

RGB percentage for #8E162B is 55% Red 8% Green 16% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8E162B?

CMYK Color Model of #8E162B is 0 Cyan 85 Magenta 70 Yellow 44 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8E162B?

HSL Value of #8E162B is 350°(degrees) Hue 73 Saturation 32 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8E162B?

HSV Value of #8E162B is 350 Hue 85 Saturation 56 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8E162B?

XYZ Color Model of #8E162B is 11.88, 6.5, 2.91.