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Color Old Mandarin red (#8e2323):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Old Mandarin red (#8e2323):
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 Old Mandarin / #8e2323

The HTML HEX code is #8e2323. The corresponding color name is "Old Mandarin". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 142%, Green (G): 35%, Blue (B): 35%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 75%, Yellow (Y):75%, Black (K): 44%. In the HSL color space, #8e2323 has a hue of 0°, saturation of 60%, and lightness of 35%. The HSV representation is 0° for hue, 75% for saturation, and 56% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 32, a* (green to red) = 44, and b* (blue to yellow) = 27. The XYZ representation is X: 12, Y: 7, Z: 2. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2627, U (chrominance) = -0.0617, and V (chrominance) = 0.2581.

The decimal value of the color is 9315107. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #993333. Variations of the colour are #D14747 for a 20% lighter version and #3D0F0F for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #8e2323, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 1787 Kelvin (1787K).

The approximate wavelength of #8e2323 is around 700.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Old Mandarin (Hex: #8e2323): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

#8e2323, also known as Old Mandarin, is a color that resembles the hue of sunsets over ancient Asian temples. Its deep reddish-brown shade evokes a sense of warmth and nostalgia. This color can be likened to weathered terracotta pottery, aged and enriched by time. Old Mandarin captures the essence of natures elements like rusted iron, sun-dried clay, and rich earth, connecting us to our past and grounding us in the present.

Tints and Shades of #8e2323 HEX color (Old Mandarin)

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 #8e2323, 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
• #E3C8C8
• #C79191
• #AA5A5A
• #8e2323
• #6B1A1A
• #471212
• #240909
• #000000

Tones of Old Mandarin (#8e2323 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #8e2323, #884848 is the less saturated color, while #8e2323 is the most saturated one.

• #884848
• #8a3f3f
• #8b3636
• #8d2c2c
• #8e2323
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #8e2323;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #8e2323; }

.text {color:#8e2323;}

.background {background-color:#8e2323;}

.border {border:1px solid #8e2323;}