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8C1312

OU crimson

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Conversion

HEX	8C1312
RGB	140, 19, 18
CMYK	0, 86, 87, 45
HSB	0, 87, 55
HSL	0, 77, 31

LAB	30, 48, 35
XYZ	11, 6, 1
LCH	30, 59, 36
LUV	30, 86, 19
HWB	0, 7, 45

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.

8C1312

821111

781010

6E0E0E

640D0D

5A0C0C

500A0A

460909

3C0808

320606

280505

1E0404

140303

0A0101

000000

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.

8C1312

A21515

B81818

CF1B1B

E22121

E53737

E84D4D

EB6363

EE7A7A

F19090

F3A6A6

F6BCBC

F9D3D3

FCE9E9

FFFFFF

Tones

A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

8C1312

881717

831B1B

7F1F1F

7B2424

762828

722C2C

6D3131

693535

653939

603E3E

5C4242

584646

534B4B

4F4F4F

Hues

A hue refers to the basic family of a color from red to violet. Hues are variations of a base color on the color wheel.

74128C

89128C

8C127B

8C1266

8C1251

8C123C

8C1227

8C1312

8C2712

8C3C12

8C5112

8C6612

8C7B12

898C12

748C12

Temperatures

Color are often divided in cool and warm according to how we perceive them. Greens and blues are cool, whilst reds and yellows are warm.

4F134F

581346

60133E

691335

72132C

7B1323

83131B

8C1312

Color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

8C1263

8C1312

8C6312

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors on the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

8C1312

128C8C

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

8C1312

128C63

12638C

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

8C1312

128C12

12128C

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.

8C1312

8C8C12

128C8C

12128C

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

8C1312

4F8C12

128C8C

4F128C

Blindness simulator

Check how a color is perceived by color blind people to create accessible designs. Learn more

Protanopia

62% similar

1.3% of men, 0.02% of women

8C1312

575612

Protanomaly

86% similar

1.3% of men, 0.02% of women

8C1312

753B12

Deuteranopia

56% similar

1.2% of men, 0.01% of women

8C1312

5E6712

Deuteranomaly

89% similar

5% of men, 0.35% of women

8C1312

733212

Tritanopia

98% similar

0.001% of men, 0.03% of women

8C1312

851212

Tritanomaly

99% similar

0.0001% of the population

8C1312

881212

Achromatopsia

73% similar

0.003% of the population

8C1312

373737

Achromatomaly

87% similar

0.001% of the population

8C1312

5D2626

Contrast checker

Verify the contrast of a text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use this tool.

White background

Very good 4/5

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