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#8E3A34 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #8E3A34 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#8E3A34 Color Information

#8E3A34 RGB value is (142, 58, 52). The hex color red value is 142, green is 58, and blue is 52. Its HSL format shows a hue of 4°, saturation of 46 percent, and lightness of38 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 59 percent, 63 percent, 44percent.

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rgb(142, 58, 52)
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#8E3A34 Color Meaning

color #8E3A34 conveys depth, gravity, and emotional containment. #8E3A34 deep red brown feels protective and serious. Psychologically, Color #8E3A34 encourages reflection. Symbolically, #8E3A34 represents quiet endurance and guarded strength.

Color Conversion

Convert #8E3A34 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#8E3A34
RGB
rgb(142, 58, 52)
HSL
hsl(4°, 46%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 59%, 63%, 44%)
HSV
hsv(4°, 63%, 56%)
XYZ
13.2882 9.0248 4.2904
Yxy
9.0248 0.4995 0.3392
Hunter Lab
30.0413 1.3156 0.4902
CIE-Lab
36.0321 35.2291 21.6529

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red142 / 255 (56%)
56%
Green58 / 255 (23%)
23%
Blue52 / 255 (20%)
20%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta59 / 100 (59%)
59%
Yellow63 / 100 (63%)
63%
Key (Black)44 / 100 (44%)
44%

Color Variations

#8E3A34 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#8E3A34 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #8E3A34 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

7.49:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.49:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.49:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #8E3A34 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#8E3A34

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #8E3A34;

Text Color

color: #8E3A34;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #8E3A34;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #8E3A3440;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #8E3A34;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8E3A34 0%, #562320 100%);

#8E3A34 Color FAQs

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