#8B281D
Red
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About #8B281D Red
#8B281D is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 139 red, 40 green, and 29 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 6°, saturation of 65%, and lightness of 33%.
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 #8B281D in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
6°
Hue
65%
Saturation
33%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8B281D based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8B281D against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8B281D on White
Contrast Ratio8.68:1
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Aa#8B281D on Black
Contrast Ratio2.42:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8B281D across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8B281D |
| RGB | rgb(139, 40, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 65%, 33%) |
| RGB Decimal | 139, 40, 29 |
| RGB Percent | 54.5%, 15.7%, 11.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 71%, 79%, 45% |
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