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The hexadecimal color code #8C1D2D is a dark, vibrant shade of Red (known as brown). In the RGB color model, #8C1D2D is comprised of 140 red, 29 green, and 45 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 351 degrees, a saturation of 66%, and a lightness of 33%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 406 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create vibrant Red atmospheres. Designers searching for Red color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #8C1D2D.