HSL(8, 36%, 59%)

Red — Red color

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Color Information

Color Name

Red

Color Family

Red

Warm / Cool

🔴 Warm

Temperature

2000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(8,36%,59%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(8, 36%, 59%) color: hsl(8, 36%, 59%)
HEX #BC7B71 color: #BC7B71
RGB rgb(188, 123, 113) color: rgb(188, 123, 113)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 35%, 40%, 26%)
HSV hsv(8, 40%, 74%)
HWB hwb(8 44% 26%) color: hwb(8 44% 26%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6478 0.0834 29.12) color: oklch(0.6478 0.0834 29.12)
Lab lab(58.09 24.11 15.92) color: lab(58.09 24.11 15.92)
LCH lch(58.09 28.89 33.44) color: lch(58.09 28.89 33.44)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 3.38:1
vs Black 6.21:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#A09F73 — rgb(160, 159, 115)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A4A974 — rgb(164, 169, 116)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B97576 — rgb(185, 117, 118)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(8, 36%, 59%);

text

color: hsl(8, 36%, 59%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(8, 36%, 59%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(8, 36%, 79%), hsl(8, 36%, 59%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(8, 36%, 59%), hsl(8, 36%, 39%))

hex

background-color: #BC7B71;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(8,36%,59%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(8, 36%, 59%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(8, 36%, 59%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Red

Alerts & errors Call-to-action buttons Brand logos Sale badges Warning messages

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(8, 36%, 59%)?

HEX: #BC7B71 | RGB: rgb(188, 123, 113) | CMYK: 0%, 35%, 40%, 26% | HSV: 8°, 40%, 74%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #BC7B71?

The complementary color is HSL(188, 36%, 59%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 8°, 128°, and 248°. For analogous combinations, try hues 338° and 38°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(8, 36%, 59%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(8, 36%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #BC7B71; — As RGB: color: rgb(188, 123, 113); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(8,36%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(8, 36%, 59%);