Red

The color #8E3528 is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 142, 53, 40 and HSL values of 8°, 56%, 36%.

Color Values for #8E3528

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HEX:
#8E3528
RGB:
rgb(142,53,40) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(8,56%,36%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 63%, 72%, 44%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8E3528

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8E3528. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 55.7%
Green: 20.8%
Blue: 15.7%

Contrast Analysis for #8E3528

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 #8E3528

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8E3528

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

Complementary Colors for #8E3528

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 #8E3528

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 #8E3528

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

Shades of #8E3528

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #8E3528 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8E3528

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #8E3528 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8E3528

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8E3528. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #8E3528

Companies and brands that incorporate #8E3528 in their visual identity.

#8E3528 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8E3528. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8E3528 is a red with RGB values of 142, 53, 40 and HSL values of 8°, 56%, 36%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #8E3528 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.