#8E252D
Red
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About #8E252D Red
#8E252D is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 37 green, and 45 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 355°, saturation of 59%, and lightness of 35%.
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 #8E252D in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
355°
Hue
59%
Saturation
35%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E252D based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E252D against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E252D on White
Contrast Ratio8.56:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#8E252D on Black
Contrast Ratio2.45:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E252D across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E252D |
| RGB | rgb(142, 37, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 59%, 35%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 37, 45 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 14.5%, 17.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 74%, 68%, 44% |
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