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#861908

#861908 ≈ Dark Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#861908 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.55% red, 9.8% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.34% magenta, 94.03% yellow and 47.45% black. Its hue angle is 8.1°, with 88.73% saturation and 27.84% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Red (#8b0000), ΔE 2.23.

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Web safe#990000
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Relative luminance0.0578

Complementary

  1. #861908
  2. #087586

Split complementary

  1. #861908
  2. #088658
  3. #083686

Analogous

  1. #860836
  2. #861908
  3. #865808

Triadic

  1. #861908
  2. #088619
  3. #190886

Tetradic

  1. #861908
  2. #758608
  3. #087586
  4. #190886

Square

  1. #861908
  2. #368608
  3. #087586
  4. #580886

Monochromatic

  1. #130401
  2. #3e0c04
  3. #861908
  4. #ce260c
  5. #f34e34

Shades

#861908 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #861908
  2. #791707
  3. #6b1406
  4. #5e1206
  5. #500f05
  6. #430d04
  7. #360a03
  8. #280802
  9. #1b0502
  10. #0d0301
  11. #000000

Tints

#861908 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #861908
  2. #923021
  3. #9e4739
  4. #aa5e52
  5. #b6756b
  6. #c38c84
  7. #cfa39c
  8. #dbbab5
  9. #e7d1ce
  10. #f3e8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#861908 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #861908
  2. #852314
  3. #852e20
  4. #84382c
  5. #844238
  6. #834d44
  7. #825750
  8. #82615c
  9. #816b68
  10. #817674
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #653735 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d3504 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #574d00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #940017 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #622c05 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d3e03 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8f0012 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-861908 {
  color: #861908;
}
Background
.bg-861908 {
  background-color: #861908;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-861908 {
  border: 2px solid #861908;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #861908;
  --color-primary-rgb: 134 25 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 8 89% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-861908 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #861908, #865808);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-861908 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(134 25 8 / 0.35);
}

#8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 2.23 #800000 Maroon ΔE 2.98 #92000a Sangria ΔE 3.40 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 3.54 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 4.94 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 5.56 #960018 Carmine ΔE 6.22 #79e6f7 Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

Dark Red
#861908  rgb(134, 25, 8)  hsl(8, 89%, 28%)  Dark Red
#087586  rgb(8, 117, 134)  hsl(188, 89%, 28%)  Teal Blue
#088619  rgb(8, 134, 25)  hsl(128, 89%, 28%)  India Green
#190886  rgb(25, 8, 134)  hsl(248, 89%, 28%)  Dark Blue