Vivid Red

The color #8C0700 is a vivid red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 140, 7, 0 and HSL values of 3°, 100%, 27%.

Color Values for #8C0700

Below are the different color format representations for #8C0700. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#8C0700
RGB:
rgb(140,7,0) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(3,100%,27%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 95%, 100%, 45%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8C0700

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8C0700. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.9%
Green: 2.7%
Blue: 0%

Contrast Analysis for #8C0700

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #8C0700

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8C0700

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #8C0700

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #8C0700

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #8C0700

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #8C0700

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #8C0700 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8C0700

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #8C0700 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8C0700

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8C0700. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8C0700

Companies and brands that incorporate #8C0700 in their visual identity.

#8C0700 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8C0700. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8C0700 is a vivid red with RGB values of 140, 7, 0 and HSL values of 3°, 100%, 27%.

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