#8A123D

#8a123d ≈ Claret

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm

#8a123d is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 7.06% green and 23.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 86.96% magenta, 55.8% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 338.5°, with 76.92% saturation and 30.59% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Claret (#7f1734), ΔE 2.96.

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Relative luminance0.0617

Readable text 9.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #464646 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #683843 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #35373e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #544f3a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #970026 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #622c3d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d3e3b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #920031 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a123d {
  color: #8a123d;
}
Background
.bg-8a123d {
  background-color: #8a123d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a123d {
  border: 2px solid #8a123d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a123d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 18 61;
  --color-primary-hsl: 339 77% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a123d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a123d, #8a2312);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a123d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 18 61 / 0.35);
}

Claret
#8a123d  rgb(138, 18, 61)  hsl(339, 77%, 31%)  Claret
#128a5f  rgb(18, 138, 95)  hsl(159, 77%, 31%)  Sea Green
#3d8a12  rgb(61, 138, 18)  hsl(99, 77%, 31%)  India Green
#123d8a  rgb(18, 61, 138)  hsl(219, 77%, 31%)  Smalt