Red

The color #8C442E is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 140, 68, 46 and HSL values of 14°, 51%, 36%.

Color Values for #8C442E

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HEX:
#8C442E
RGB:
rgb(140,68,46) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(14,51%,36%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 51%, 67%, 45%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8C442E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8C442E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.9%
Green: 26.7%
Blue: 18%

Contrast Analysis for #8C442E

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 #8C442E

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8C442E

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

Complementary Colors for #8C442E

The complementary color for #8C442E is #2D758B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8C442E

The analogous colors for #8C442E are #8B2D46 and #8B722D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8C442E

The triadic colors for #8C442E are #2D8B43 and #432D8B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8C442E

These are the darker variations of #8C442E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #703625 and #54291C. This progression shows how #8C442E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8C442E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A36958 and #BA8F82. This progression shows how #8C442E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8C442E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8C442E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8C442E

Companies and brands that incorporate #8C442E in their visual identity.

#8C442E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8C442E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8C442E is a red with RGB values of 140, 68, 46 and HSL values of 14°, 51%, 36%.

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