#8e1908

Color #8e1908

A vivid, highly saturated dark red.

Closest named color Dark Red #8b0000 · ΔE 4.84 Nearest Tailwind class red-800 #9f0712 · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#8e1908

RGB

rgb(142, 25, 8)

HSL

hsl(7.6, 89.3%, 29.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.6, 94.4%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 82.4%, 94.4%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(30.56, 46.97, 40.25)

LCH

lch(30.56, 61.86, 40.59)

OKLCH

oklch(41.9%, 0.1541, 31.33)

HWB

hwb(7.6, 3.1%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#087d8e

Analogous

#8e083a

#8e1908

#8e5c08

Triadic

#8e1908

#088e19

#19088e

Split-complementary

#8e1908

#088e5c

#083a8e

Tetradic

#8e1908

#7d8e08

#087d8e

#19088e

Square

#8e1908

#3a8e08

#087d8e

#5c088e

Shades

Color #8e1908 mixed toward black.

#761507

#5f1105

#470c04

#2f0803

#180401

Tints

Color #8e1908 mixed toward white.

#c7230b

#f2371c

#f56955

#f99b8d

#fccdc6

Tones

Color #8e1908 mixed toward gray.

#832113

#782a1e

#6c3229

#613a35

#564340

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.29:1

White text reads better on this background (9.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6e0d · ΔE 40.4

Deuteranopia

#73790f · ΔE 44.4

Tritanopia

#8b1112 · ΔE 3.6

Achromatopsia

#484848 · ΔE 26.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e1908;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e1908]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Frequently asked questions

#8e1908 (#8e1908) is rgb(142, 25, 8) in RGB.

No, #8e1908 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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