All About Color #8E2F2F

#8E2F2F

About #8E2F2F

#8E2F2F is a dark red color with the hex code #8E2F2F. In RGB it is red 142, green 47, blue 47; in HSL it is hue 0°, saturation 50%, lightness 37%; in CMYK it is 0%, 67%, 67%, 44%. Its contrast ratio is 8.08:1 on white and 2.60:1 on black.

#8E2F2F Color Conversion

Hex triplet8E, 2F, 2F
CMYK0.00%, 66.90%, 66.90%, 44.31%
RGB Decimal142, 47, 47
HSL0°, 50%, 37%
RGB Octal216, 57, 57
HSV (HSB)0.00°, 66.90%, 55.69%
RGB Binary10001110, 101111, 101111
CIE-L*AB33.96, 40.17, 22.17
RGB Percent55.69%, 18.43%, 18.43%
CIE-L*CH33.96, 45.88, 28.89
XYZ12.68, 7.99, 3.56
CIE-L*UV33.96, 69.08, 14.90
xyY0.52, 0.33, 7.99
Hunter-Lab28.26, 30.64, 12.31
RYB55.69%, 18.43%, 18.43%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8E2F2F on a dark background: contrast 2.60:1, fails WCAG AA.
#8E2F2F on a light background: contrast 8.08:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8E2F2F, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8E2F2F · #C65353 · #491818 · #2F8E8E · #53C6C6

Analogous palette

#8E2F8E · #8E2F5E · #8E2F2F · #8E5E2F · #8E8E2F

Triadic palette

#8E2F2F · #2F8E2F · #2F2F8E · #C65353 · #53C653

Tetradic palette

#8E2F2F · #5E8E2F · #2F8E8E · #5E2F8E · #491818

Monochromatic palette

#1B0909 · #541C1C · #8E2F2F · #C24747 · #D58181

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