Recognised as Colour
#8F0328
- #8F0328
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#8F0328 is a red with RGB values 143, 3, 40 and HSL 344°, 96%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#8F0328#8F0328
HEX#8F0328
RGBrgb(143, 3, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.0118, 0.1569
RGB percentages56.1%, 1.2%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(344.1, 95.9%, 28.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.1, 97.9%, 56.1%)
CMYK0%, 97.9%, 72%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,372,456
CSS custom property--colour: #8F0328;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06058WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness79.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.5:1
Contrast with white9.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#232323
Inverted#70FCD7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#038F6A
Analogous#8F036E, #8F2403
Triadic#288F03, #03288F
Split complementary#038F24, #036E8F
Tetradic#6E8F03, #038F6A, #24038F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R143
G3
B40
Red143 (56.1%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue344.14°
Saturation (HSL)95.89%
Lightness28.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8F · G 03 · B 28
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