#8E0000

#8E0000

Color Values

HEX

#8E0000

RGB

142, 0, 0

HSL

0.0, 100.0%, 27.8%

HSV

0.0, 100.0%, 55.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 100.0%, 100.0%, 44.3%

OKLCH

0.4061 0.1667 29.2

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: darkred

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8E0000

#008E8E

Analogous

#8E0047

#8E4700

#8E0000

Triadic

#8E0000

#008E00

#00008E

Split Complementary

#8E0000

#008E47

#00478E

Tetradic

#8E0000

#478E00

#008E8E

#47008E

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#8E0000

Protanopia

#504F00

Deuteranopia

#596300

Tritanopia

#870000

Achromatopsia

#1E1E1E

CSS Usage

background-color: #8E0000;
color: #8E0000;
border-color: #8E0000;
Nearest Tailwind: Red 800 #991B1B

Tailwind Shades

50
#FEF1F1
100
#FCDEDE
200
#FFB8B8
300
#FF8585
400
#FF4242
500
#FF0000
600
#CC0000
700
#A30000
800
#800000
900
#5C0505
950
#3A0303

Contrast Checker

Text on white

9.77:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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