#8e1407

Color #8e1407

A vivid, highly saturated dark red.

Closest named color Dark Red #8b0000 · ΔE 3.5 Nearest Tailwind class red-800 #9f0712 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#8e1407

RGB

rgb(142, 20, 7)

HSL

hsl(5.8, 90.6%, 29.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.8, 95.1%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 85.9%, 95.1%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(30.08, 48.29, 40.3)

LCH

lch(30.08, 62.9, 39.85)

OKLCH

oklch(41.6%, 0.1573, 30.48)

HWB

hwb(5.8, 2.7%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#07818e

Analogous

#8e073d

#8e1407

#8e5807

Triadic

#8e1407

#078e14

#14078e

Split-complementary

#8e1407

#078e58

#073d8e

Tetradic

#8e1407

#818e07

#07818e

#14078e

Square

#8e1407

#3d8e07

#07818e

#58078e

Shades

Color #8e1407 mixed toward black.

#761106

#5f0d05

#470a03

#2f0702

#180301

Tints

Color #8e1407 mixed toward white.

#c71c0a

#f42f1a

#f76353

#f9978c

#fccbc6

Tones

Color #8e1407 mixed toward gray.

#831d12

#77261d

#6c2f29

#613834

#56413f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.25:1

White text reads better on this background (9.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6d0b · ΔE 41

Deuteranopia

#73790c · ΔE 45.2

Tritanopia

#8b0e0e · ΔE 2.4

Achromatopsia

#474747 · ΔE 26.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8e1407;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e1407]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#8e1407 (#8e1407) is rgb(142, 20, 7) in RGB.

No, #8e1407 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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