#8C2B36
Red
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About #8C2B36 Red
#8C2B36 is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 140 red, 43 green, and 54 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 353°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 36%.
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 #8C2B36 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
353°
Hue
53%
Saturation
36%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8C2B36 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8C2B36 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8C2B36 on White
Contrast Ratio8.35:1
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Aa#8C2B36 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.51:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8C2B36 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8C2B36 |
| RGB | rgb(140, 43, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 53%, 36%) |
| RGB Decimal | 140, 43, 54 |
| RGB Percent | 54.9%, 16.9%, 21.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 69%, 61%, 45% |
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