#8b042e

Color #8b042e

A vivid, highly saturated dark pink.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 16.92 Nearest Tailwind class rose-900 #8b0836 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#8b042e

RGB

rgb(139, 4, 46)

HSL

hsl(341.3, 94.4%, 28%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(341.3, 97.1%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 97.1%, 66.9%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(28.84, 51.76, 16.17)

LCH

lch(28.84, 54.23, 17.35)

OKLCH

oklch(40.7%, 0.1601, 14.03)

HWB

hwb(341.3, 1.6%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#048b61

Analogous

#8b0471

#8b042e

#8b1d04

Triadic

#8b042e

#2e8b04

#042e8b

Split-complementary

#8b042e

#048b1d

#04718b

Tetradic

#8b042e

#8b6104

#048b61

#042e8b

Square

#8b042e

#718b04

#048b61

#1d048b

Shades

Color #8b042e mixed toward black.

#740326

#5d031f

#450217

#2e010f

#170108

Tints

Color #8b042e mixed toward white.

#c60642

#f81159

#fa4d83

#fc88ac

#fdc4d6

Tones

Color #8b042e mixed toward gray.

#800f32

#741a36

#69263b

#5e313f

#533c43

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.15:1

White text reads better on this background (9.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6a28 · ΔE 45.6

Deuteranopia

#707626 · ΔE 50.8

Tritanopia

#882221 · ΔE 8

Achromatopsia

#444444 · ΔE 25.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8b042e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b042e]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#8b042e (#8b042e) is rgb(139, 4, 46) in RGB.

No, #8b042e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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