Red

The color #8E492C is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 142, 73, 44 and HSL values of 18°, 53%, 36%.

Color Values for #8E492C

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HEX:
#8E492C
RGB:
rgb(142,73,44) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(18,53%,36%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 49%, 69%, 44%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8E492C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8E492C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 55.7%
Green: 28.6%
Blue: 17.3%

Contrast Analysis for #8E492C

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 #8E492C

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8E492C

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

Complementary Colors for #8E492C

The complementary color for #8E492C is #2B6F8C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #8E492C

The analogous colors for #8E492C are #8C2B3F and #8C792B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #8E492C

The triadic colors for #8E492C are #2B8C48 and #482B8C. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #8E492C

These are the darker variations of #8E492C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #723A23 and #552C1A. This progression shows how #8E492C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8E492C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A56D56 and #BB9280. This progression shows how #8E492C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8E492C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8E492C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#8E492C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8E492C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8E492C is a red with RGB values of 142, 73, 44 and HSL values of 18°, 53%, 36%.

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