#8C4231
Red
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RGB
HSL
About #8C4231 Red
#8C4231 is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 140 red, 66 green, and 49 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 11°, saturation of 48%, and lightness of 37%.
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 #8C4231 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
11°
Hue
48%
Saturation
37%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8C4231 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8C4231 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8C4231 on White
Contrast Ratio7.15:1
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Aa#8C4231 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.94:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8C4231 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8C4231 |
| RGB | rgb(140, 66, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 48%, 37%) |
| RGB Decimal | 140, 66, 49 |
| RGB Percent | 54.9%, 25.9%, 19.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 53%, 65%, 45% |
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