#8C2523

#8C2523

Color Values

HEX

#8C2523

RGB

140, 37, 35

HSL

1.1, 60.0%, 34.3%

HSV

1.1, 75.0%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 73.6%, 75.0%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.4291 0.1388 26.1

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: brown 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C2523

#238A8C

Analogous

#8C2356

#8C5923

#8C2523

Triadic

#8C2523

#238C25

#25238C

Split Complementary

#8C2523

#238C59

#23568C

Tetradic

#8C2523

#568C23

#238A8C

#59238C

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8C2523

Protanopia

#5F5F23

Deuteranopia

#656D24

Tritanopia

#872424

Achromatopsia

#3B3B3B

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C2523;
color: #8C2523;
border-color: #8C2523;
Nearest Tailwind: Red 900 #7F1D1D

Tailwind Shades

50
#FBF4F3
100
#F6E4E4
200
#F1C7C6
300
#E79E9D
400
#D96A68
500
#CC3633
600
#A32B29
700
#832221
800
#661B1A
900
#4B1716
950
#2F0F0E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.74:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.4:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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