#8e0002

Color #8e0002

A vivid, highly saturated dark red.

Closest named color Dark Red #8b0000 · ΔE 1.09 Nearest Tailwind class red-800 #9f0712 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8e0002

RGB

rgb(142, 0, 2)

HSL

hsl(359.2, 100%, 27.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(359.2, 100%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 100%, 98.6%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(28.79, 51.83, 41.33)

LCH

lch(28.79, 66.29, 38.57)

OKLCH

oklch(40.6%, 0.1665, 28.84)

HWB

hwb(359.2, 0%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#008e8c

Analogous

#8e0049

#8e0002

#8e4500

Triadic

#8e0002

#028e00

#00028e

Split-complementary

#8e0002

#008e45

#00498e

Tetradic

#8e0002

#8e8c00

#008e8c

#00028e

Square

#8e0002

#498e00

#008e8c

#45008e

Shades

Color #8e0002 mixed toward black.

#760002

#5f0001

#470001

#2f0001

#180000

Tints

Color #8e0002 mixed toward white.

#cb0003

#ff0a0d

#ff4749

#ff8486

#ffc2c2

Tones

Color #8e0002 mixed toward gray.

#820c0d

#761819

#6a2324

#5f2f30

#533b3b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.15:1

White text reads better on this background (9.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6c02 · ΔE 42.8

Deuteranopia

#727801 · ΔE 47.1

Tritanopia

#8b0101 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#444444 · ΔE 26.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8e0002;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e0002]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#8e0002 (#8e0002) is rgb(142, 0, 2) in RGB.

No, #8e0002 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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