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#871908

#871908 ≈ Dark Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#871908 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 9.8% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.48% magenta, 94.07% yellow and 47.06% black. Its hue angle is 8.03°, with 88.81% saturation and 28.04% 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 9.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Red (#8b0000), ΔE 2.18.

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Web safe#990000
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Relative luminance0.0586

Complementary

  1. #871908
  2. #087687

Split complementary

  1. #871908
  2. #088758
  3. #083787

Analogous

  1. #870837
  2. #871908
  3. #875808

Triadic

  1. #871908
  2. #088719
  3. #190887

Tetradic

  1. #871908
  2. #768708
  3. #087687
  4. #190887

Square

  1. #871908
  2. #378708
  3. #087687
  4. #580887

Monochromatic

  1. #130401
  2. #3f0c04
  3. #871908
  4. #cf260c
  5. #f34e35

Shades

#871908 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #871908
  2. #7a1707
  3. #6c1406
  4. #5f1206
  5. #510f05
  6. #440d04
  7. #360a03
  8. #290802
  9. #1b0502
  10. #0e0301
  11. #000000

Tints

#871908 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #871908
  2. #933021
  3. #9f4739
  4. #ab5e52
  5. #b7756b
  6. #c38c84
  7. #cfa39c
  8. #dbbab5
  9. #e7d1ce
  10. #f3e8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#871908 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #871908
  2. #862314
  3. #862e20
  4. #85382c
  5. #844238
  6. #844d44
  7. #835750
  8. #82615c
  9. #816b68
  10. #817674
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #663835 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d3504 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #584d00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #960017 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #632c05 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e3e03 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #900012 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-871908 {
  color: #871908;
}
Background
.bg-871908 {
  background-color: #871908;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-871908 {
  border: 2px solid #871908;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #871908;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 25 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 8 89% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-871908 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #871908, #875808);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-871908 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 25 8 / 0.35);
}

#8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 2.18 #800000 Maroon ΔE 3.09 #92000a Sangria ΔE 3.31 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 3.50 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 5.02 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 5.53 #960018 Carmine ΔE 6.17 #78e6f7 Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

Dark Red
#871908  rgb(135, 25, 8)  hsl(8, 89%, 28%)  Dark Red
#087687  rgb(8, 118, 135)  hsl(188, 89%, 28%)  Teal Blue
#088719  rgb(8, 135, 25)  hsl(128, 89%, 28%)  India Green
#190887  rgb(25, 8, 135)  hsl(248, 89%, 28%)  Dark Blue