#8a342a

Color #8a342a

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 15.08 Nearest Tailwind class red-900 #82181a · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#8a342a

RGB

rgb(138, 52, 42)

HSL

hsl(6.3, 53.3%, 35.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.3, 69.6%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 69.6%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(34.04, 36.03, 25.2)

LCH

lch(34.04, 43.97, 34.97)

OKLCH

oklch(44.5%, 0.1197, 29.31)

HWB

hwb(6.3, 16.5%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2a808a

Analogous

#8a2a50

#8a342a

#8a642a

Triadic

#8a342a

#2a8a34

#342a8a

Split-complementary

#8a342a

#2a8a64

#2a508a

Tetradic

#8a342a

#808a2a

#2a808a

#342a8a

Square

#8a342a

#508a2a

#2a808a

#642a8a

Shades

Color #8a342a mixed toward black.

#732b23

#5c231c

#451a15

#2e110e

#170907

Tints

Color #8a342a mixed toward white.

#b44437

#cc6356

#d88a81

#e5b1ab

#f2d8d5

Tones

Color #8a342a mixed toward gray.

#823a32

#7a413a

#724742

#6a4d4a

#625452

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.61:1

White text reads better on this background (8.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6e2d · ΔE 35.4

Deuteranopia

#73782d · ΔE 39.3

Tritanopia

#872f2f · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#505050 · ΔE 23.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a342a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a342a]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#8a342a (#8a342a) is rgb(138, 52, 42) in RGB.

No, #8a342a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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