Scab Red Color — #8B0000: Codes, Palettes & Contrast

Scab Red (#8B0000) color codes in RGB, HSL, and OKLCH, the most readable text color on it, WCAG contrast ratios against white and black, and matching color palettes.

Scab Red is a named orange color, ready to use anywhere you need it.

Scab Red#8B0000

Scab Red color codes

HEX#8B0000
RGBrgb(139, 0, 0)
HSLhsl(0, 100%, 27%)
OKLCHoklch(0.400 0.164 29.2)

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Readable text on Scab Red

White text (#FFFFFF) has the higher contrast against this background: 10.01:1.

Text colorRatioNormal text AANormal text AAA
Black2.1:1FailFail
White10.01:1PassPass

Normal text requires at least 4.5:1 for WCAG AA and 7:1 for AAA. Check another combination.

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