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3. Borscht

Color Borscht red (#8c2c24):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Borscht red (#8c2c24):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
reds

reds Family:
neutral

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Borscht / #8c2c24

The HTML HEX code is #8c2c24. The corresponding color name is "Borscht". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 140%, Green (G): 44%, Blue (B): 36%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 69%, Yellow (Y):74%, Black (K): 45%. In the HSL color space, #8c2c24 has a hue of 5°, saturation of 59%, and lightness of 35%. The HSV representation is 5° for hue, 74% for saturation, and 55% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 33, a* (green to red) = 40, and b* (blue to yellow) = 28. The XYZ representation is X: 12, Y: 8, Z: 2. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2815, U (chrominance) = -0.0691, and V (chrominance) = 0.2347.

The decimal value of the color is 9186340. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #993333. Variations of the colour are #D05449 for a 20% lighter version and #3D1310 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #8c2c24, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 1639 Kelvin (1639K).

The approximate wavelength of #8c2c24 is around 690.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Borscht (Hex: #8c2c24): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Borscht (#8c2c24) is a deep reddish-brown color similar to the vibrant shade of beetroot. This rich hue resembles the earthy tones found in a freshly plucked beet, the color of the sweet and nutritious borscht soup. It exudes warmth and vitality, evoking the senses with a reminder of natures bounty. This shade can be seen in various natural elements like autumn leaves, mahogany wood, and dried rose petals. Borscht is reminiscent of rustic charm, cozy fireside evenings, and the comforting beauty of the natural world. It is both visually striking and emotionally grounding, making it a versatile choice for design and creative endeavors.

Tints and Shades of #8c2c24 HEX color (Borscht)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #8c2c24, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E2CAC8
• #C69692
• #A9615B
• #8c2c24
• #69211B
• #461612
• #230B09
• #000000

Tones of Borscht (#8c2c24 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #8c2c24, #874e49 is the less saturated color, while #8c2c24 is the most saturated one.

• #874e49
• #884540
• #8a3d36
• #8b342d
• #8c2c24
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #8c2c24;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #8c2c24; }

.text {color:#8c2c24;}

.background {background-color:#8c2c24;}

.border {border:1px solid #8c2c24;}