Colour

#8F0E24

#8F0E24
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#8F0E24 is a red with RGB values 143, 14, 36 and HSL 350°, 82%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#8F0E24#8F0E24

HEX#8F0E24

RGBrgb(143, 14, 36)

RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.0549, 0.1412

RGB percentages56.1%, 5.5%, 14.1%

HSLhsl(349.8, 82.2%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(349.8, 90.2%, 56.1%)

CMYK0%, 90.2%, 74.8%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,375,268

CSS custom property--colour: #8F0E24;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness79.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.31:1

Contrast with white9.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B

Inverted#70F1DB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3A3624no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#59501Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.2 from the original

Tritanopia#9E0019no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 9.6 Maroon · ΔE 14.5 Firebrick · ΔE 16.7 Dark red · ΔE 16.9 Indian red · ΔE 24.1 Sienna · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 9.59, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0E8F79

Analogous#8F0E64, #8F390E

Triadic#248F0E, #0E248F

Split complementary#0E8F39, #0E648F

Tetradic#658F0E, #0E8F79, #390E8F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F2778C

Lighter +30%#ED4965

Lighter +20%#E91A3E

Lighter +10%#BD1330

Darker −10%#610918

Darker −20%#32050D

Darker −30%#040001

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9D001B

Less saturated −25%#7B2231

Channel breakdown

R143

G14

B36

Red143 (56.1%)

Green14 (5.5%)

Blue36 (14.1%)

Hue349.77°

Saturation (HSL)82.17%

Lightness30.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8F · G 0E · B 24

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