#8e3845

Color #8e3845

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 21.91 Nearest Tailwind class rose-900 #8b0836 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8e3845

RGB

rgb(142, 56, 69)

HSL

hsl(350.9, 43.4%, 38.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(350.9, 60.6%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 51.4%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(36, 37.65, 10.9)

LCH

lch(36, 39.2, 16.15)

OKLCH

oklch(46.3%, 0.117, 13.69)

HWB

hwb(350.9, 22%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#388e81

Analogous

#8e3870

#8e3845

#8e5638

Triadic

#8e3845

#458e38

#38458e

Split-complementary

#8e3845

#388e56

#38708e

Tetradic

#8e3845

#8e8138

#388e81

#38458e

Square

#8e3845

#708e38

#388e81

#56388e

Shades

Color #8e3845 mixed toward black.

#762f3a

#5f252e

#471c23

#2f1317

#18090c

Tints

Color #8e3845 mixed toward white.

#b34757

#c46a78

#d38f99

#e2b4bb

#f0dadd

Tones

Color #8e3845 mixed toward gray.

#873f4a

#80464f

#784d54

#715559

#6a5c5e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.8:1

White text reads better on this background (7.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#737242 · ΔE 37.7

Deuteranopia

#777c41 · ΔE 42.3

Tritanopia

#8b403f · ΔE 4.7

Achromatopsia

#555555 · ΔE 23.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e3845;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e3845]

Related colors

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#8e3845 (#8e3845) is rgb(142, 56, 69) in RGB.

No, #8e3845 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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