#8B2323
Red
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RGB
HSL
About #8B2323 Red
#8B2323 is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 139 red, 35 green, and 35 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 0°, saturation of 60%, and lightness of 34%.
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
Use #8B2323 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
0°
Hue
60%
Saturation
34%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8B2323 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8B2323 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8B2323 on White
Contrast Ratio8.89:1
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Aa#8B2323 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.36:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8B2323 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8B2323 |
| RGB | rgb(139, 35, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 60%, 34%) |
| RGB Decimal | 139, 35, 35 |
| RGB Percent | 54.5%, 13.7%, 13.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 75%, 75%, 45% |
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