#8c1203

Color #8c1203

A vivid, highly saturated dark red.

Closest named color Dark Red #8b0000 · ΔE 3.2 Nearest Tailwind class red-800 #9f0712 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#8c1203

RGB

rgb(140, 18, 3)

HSL

hsl(6.6, 95.8%, 28%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.6, 97.9%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 87.1%, 97.9%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(29.45, 48.1, 41.26)

LCH

lch(29.45, 63.37, 40.62)

OKLCH

oklch(41%, 0.1569, 30.94)

HWB

hwb(6.6, 1.2%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#037d8c

Analogous

#8c0338

#8c1203

#8c5603

Triadic

#8c1203

#038c12

#12038c

Split-complementary

#8c1203

#038c56

#03388c

Tetradic

#8c1203

#7d8c03

#037d8c

#12038c

Square

#8c1203

#388c03

#037d8c

#56038c

Shades

Color #8c1203 mixed toward black.

#750f02

#5d0c02

#460901

#2f0601

#170300

Tints

Color #8c1203 mixed toward white.

#c81a04

#fa290f

#fb5f4b

#fc9487

#fecac3

Tones

Color #8c1203 mixed toward gray.

#801b0e

#75241a

#6a2d25

#5e3631

#533f3c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.2:1

White text reads better on this background (9.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6c07 · ΔE 41.1

Deuteranopia

#717708 · ΔE 44.8

Tritanopia

#890a0b · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#454545 · ΔE 26.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8c1203;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8c1203]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#8c1203 (#8c1203) is rgb(140, 18, 3) in RGB.

No, #8c1203 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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