All About Color #8E2A25

#8E2A25

About #8E2A25

#8E2A25 is a dark red color with the hex code #8E2A25. In RGB it is red 142, green 42, blue 37; in HSL it is hue 3°, saturation 59%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 0%, 70%, 74%, 44%. Its contrast ratio is 8.37:1 on white and 2.51:1 on black.

#8E2A25 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8E, 2A, 25
CMYK0.00%, 70.42%, 73.94%, 44.31%
RGB Decimal142, 42, 37
HSL3°, 59%, 35%
RGB Octal216, 52, 45
HSV (HSB)2.86°, 73.94%, 55.69%
RGB Binary10001110, 101010, 100101
CIE-L*AB33.01, 41.79, 27.22
RGB Percent55.69%, 16.47%, 14.51%
CIE-L*CH33.01, 49.87, 33.08
XYZ12.32, 7.54, 2.56
CIE-L*UV33.01, 73.96, 17.84
xyY0.55, 0.34, 7.54
Hunter-Lab27.46, 32.01, 13.70
RYB55.69%, 16.57%, 14.51%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8E2A25 on a dark background: contrast 2.51:1, fails WCAG AA.
#8E2A25 on a light background: contrast 8.37:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8E2A25, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#8E2A25 · #CE4840 · #451412 · #25898E · #40C7CE

Analogous palette

#8E2589 · #8E2554 · #8E2A25 · #8E5F25 · #898E25

Triadic palette

#8E2A25 · #258E2A · #2A258E · #CE4840 · #40CE48

Tetradic palette

#8E2A25 · #548E25 · #25898E · #5F258E · #451412

Monochromatic palette

#140605 · #511815 · #8E2A25 · #CB3C34 · #DA7671

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