#8e3028

Color #8e3028

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 11.66 Nearest Tailwind class red-900 #82181a · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#8e3028

RGB

rgb(142, 48, 40)

HSL

hsl(4.7, 56%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.7, 71.8%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 66.2%, 71.8%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(34.02, 39.3, 26.58)

LCH

lch(34.02, 47.44, 34.07)

OKLCH

oklch(44.6%, 0.1292, 28.23)

HWB

hwb(4.7, 15.7%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#28868e

Analogous

#8e2853

#8e3028

#8e6328

Triadic

#8e3028

#288e30

#30288e

Split-complementary

#8e3028

#288e63

#28538e

Tetradic

#8e3028

#868e28

#28868e

#30288e

Square

#8e3028

#538e28

#28868e

#63288e

Shades

Color #8e3028 mixed toward black.

#762821

#5f201b

#471814

#2f100d

#180807

Tints

Color #8e3028 mixed toward white.

#b93e34

#cf5e54

#db867f

#e7afaa

#f3d7d4

Tones

Color #8e3028 mixed toward gray.

#863731

#7d3e39

#754642

#6c4d4a

#645453

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.6:1

White text reads better on this background (8.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#71712a · ΔE 38

Deuteranopia

#767b2b · ΔE 41.5

Tritanopia

#8b2c2c · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#505050 · ΔE 24.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #8e3028;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e3028]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#8e3028 (#8e3028) is rgb(142, 48, 40) in RGB.

No, #8e3028 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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