#8E2825
Red
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RGB
HSL
About #8E2825 Red
#8E2825 is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 142 red, 40 green, and 37 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 2°, 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 #8E2825 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
2°
Hue
59%
Saturation
35%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #8E2825 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #8E2825 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#8E2825 on White
Contrast Ratio8.47:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#8E2825 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.48:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #8E2825 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8E2825 |
| RGB | rgb(142, 40, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 59%, 35%) |
| RGB Decimal | 142, 40, 37 |
| RGB Percent | 55.7%, 15.7%, 14.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 72%, 74%, 44% |
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