#8c141e

Color #8c141e

A vivid, highly saturated dark red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 8.26 Nearest Tailwind class red-900 #82181a · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8c141e

RGB

rgb(140, 20, 30)

HSL

hsl(355, 75%, 31.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(355, 85.7%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 85.7%, 78.6%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(29.84, 48.28, 27.86)

LCH

lch(29.84, 55.74, 29.99)

OKLCH

oklch(41.4%, 0.1531, 23.77)

HWB

hwb(355, 7.8%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#148c82

Analogous

#8c145a

#8c141e

#8c4614

Triadic

#8c141e

#1e8c14

#141e8c

Split-complementary

#8c141e

#148c46

#145a8c

Tetradic

#8c141e

#8c8214

#148c82

#141e8c

Square

#8c141e

#5a8c14

#148c82

#46148c

Shades

Color #8c141e mixed toward black.

#751119

#5d0d14

#460a0f

#2f070a

#170305

Tints

Color #8c141e mixed toward white.

#bf1b29

#e23341

#e96671

#f099a0

#f8ccd0

Tones

Color #8c141e mixed toward gray.

#821e26

#78282f

#6e3237

#643c3f

#5a4648

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.23:1

White text reads better on this background (9.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6c1c · ΔE 42.8

Deuteranopia

#71771b · ΔE 47.2

Tritanopia

#891a1a · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#464646 · ΔE 25.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8c141e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c141e]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#8c141e (#8c141e) is rgb(140, 20, 30) in RGB.

No, #8c141e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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