#8e3734

Color #8e3734

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 16.27 Nearest Tailwind class red-900 #82181a · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8e3734

RGB

rgb(142, 55, 52)

HSL

hsl(2, 46.4%, 38%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(2, 63.4%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 63.4%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(35.46, 36.72, 20.93)

LCH

lch(35.46, 42.27, 29.68)

OKLCH

oklch(45.8%, 0.1192, 24.91)

HWB

hwb(2, 20.4%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#348b8e

Analogous

#8e345e

#8e3734

#8e6434

Triadic

#8e3734

#348e37

#37348e

Split-complementary

#8e3734

#348e64

#345e8e

Tetradic

#8e3734

#8b8e34

#348b8e

#37348e

Square

#8e3734

#5e8e34

#348b8e

#64348e

Shades

Color #8e3734 mixed toward black.

#762e2b

#5f2523

#471b1a

#2f1211

#180909

Tints

Color #8e3734 mixed toward white.

#b44642

#c76865

#d58e8b

#e3b3b2

#f1d9d8

Tones

Color #8e3734 mixed toward gray.

#863e3b

#7f4543

#774c4a

#705352

#685a59

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.75:1

White text reads better on this background (7.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#737235 · ΔE 36.6

Deuteranopia

#777c35 · ΔE 40.6

Tritanopia

#8b3535 · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 23.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8e3734;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8e3734]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#8e3734 (#8e3734) is rgb(142, 55, 52) in RGB.

No, #8e3734 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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