#8C3836
Red
HEX
RGB
HSL
About #8C3836 Red
#8C3836 is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 140 red, 56 green, and 54 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 1°, saturation of 44%, and lightness of 38%.
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 #8C3836 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
1°
Hue
44%
Saturation
38%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8C3836 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8C3836 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8C3836 on White
Contrast Ratio7.68:1
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Aa#8C3836 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.73:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8C3836 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8C3836 |
| RGB | rgb(140, 56, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 44%, 38%) |
| RGB Decimal | 140, 56, 54 |
| RGB Percent | 54.9%, 22.0%, 21.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 60%, 61%, 45% |
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