#8C1C2B Hex Color

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#8c1c2b is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, deep, warm, mellow, red, reddish and maroon. It is a shade of red, maroon. The hex code is #8c1c2b.

Questions about #8c1c2b

What is #8c1c2b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8c1c2b is rgb(140, 28, 43), in HSL hsl(352, 67%, 33%) and in CMYK 0%, 80%, 69%, 45%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
Is #8c1c2b readable on white or black?
#8c1c2b has a 9.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.31:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.