#8C252C

#8C252C

Color Values

HEX

#8C252C

RGB

140, 37, 44

HSL

355.9, 58.2%, 34.7%

HSV

355.9, 73.6%, 54.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 73.6%, 68.6%, 45.1%

OKLCH

0.4306 0.1378 21.6

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: brown 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C252C

#258C85

Analogous

#8C2560

#8C5125

#8C252C

Triadic

#8C252C

#2C8C25

#252C8C

Split Complementary

#8C252C

#258C51

#25608C

Tetradic

#8C252C

#608C25

#258C85

#51258C

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8C252C

Protanopia

#5F5F2A

Deuteranopia

#656D2A

Tritanopia

#872929

Achromatopsia

#3B3B3B

CSS Usage

background-color: #8C252C;
color: #8C252C;
border-color: #8C252C;
Nearest Tailwind: Red 900 #7F1D1D

Tailwind Shades

50
#FBF4F4
100
#F6E4E6
200
#F0C7C9
300
#E59EA3
400
#D86A71
500
#CA353F
600
#A12B33
700
#812229
800
#651B20
900
#4A171B
950
#2F0F11

Contrast Checker

Text on white

8.69:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.42:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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