#8b3b30

Color #8b3b30

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Sienna #a0522d · ΔE 15.11 Nearest Tailwind class red-900 #82181a · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8b3b30

RGB

rgb(139, 59, 48)

HSL

hsl(7.3, 48.7%, 36.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.3, 65.5%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 65.5%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(35.66, 33.26, 23.54)

LCH

lch(35.66, 40.75, 35.29)

OKLCH

oklch(45.8%, 0.1117, 29.92)

HWB

hwb(7.3, 18.8%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#30808b

Analogous

#8b3052

#8b3b30

#8b6930

Triadic

#8b3b30

#308b3b

#3b308b

Split-complementary

#8b3b30

#308b69

#30528b

Tetradic

#8b3b30

#808b30

#30808b

#3b308b

Square

#8b3b30

#528b30

#30808b

#69308b

Shades

Color #8b3b30 mixed toward black.

#743128

#5d2720

#461e18

#2e1410

#170a08

Tints

Color #8b3b30 mixed toward white.

#b34c3e

#c86c5f

#d69187

#e3b5af

#f1dad7

Tones

Color #8b3b30 mixed toward gray.

#844138

#7c473f

#744c47

#6d524e

#655856

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.77:1

White text reads better on this background (7.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#717033 · ΔE 33.8

Deuteranopia

#757a34 · ΔE 37.7

Tritanopia

#883536 · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 23.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8b3b30;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8b3b30]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#8b3b30 (#8b3b30) is rgb(139, 59, 48) in RGB.

No, #8b3b30 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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