#8A231B
Red
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About #8A231B Red
#8A231B is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 138 red, 35 green, and 27 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 4°, saturation of 67%, and lightness of 32%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
4°
Hue
67%
Saturation
32%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8A231B based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8A231B against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8A231B on White
Contrast Ratio8.99:1
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Aa#8A231B on Black
Contrast Ratio2.34:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8A231B across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8A231B |
| RGB | rgb(138, 35, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 67%, 32%) |
| RGB Decimal | 138, 35, 27 |
| RGB Percent | 54.1%, 13.7%, 10.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 75%, 80%, 46% |
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