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#8A142B

#8a142b ≈ Burgundy

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8a142b is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 7.84% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 85.51% magenta, 68.84% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 348.31°, with 74.68% saturation and 30.98% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Burgundy (#800020), ΔE 3.05.

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Relative luminance0.0608

Complementary

  1. #8a142b
  2. #148a73

Split complementary

  1. #8a142b
  2. #148a38
  3. #14668a

Analogous

  1. #8a1466
  2. #8a142b
  3. #8a3814

Triadic

  1. #8a142b
  2. #2b8a14
  3. #142b8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a142b
  2. #8a7314
  3. #148a73
  4. #142b8a

Square

  1. #8a142b
  2. #668a14
  3. #148a73
  4. #38148a

Monochromatic

  1. #120306
  2. #470a16
  3. #8a142b
  4. #cd1e40
  5. #e6516e

Shades

#8a142b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a142b
  2. #7c1227
  3. #6e1022
  4. #610e1e
  5. #530c1a
  6. #450a16
  7. #370811
  8. #29060d
  9. #1c0409
  10. #0e0204
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a142b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a142b
  2. #962c40
  3. #a14355
  4. #ad5b6b
  5. #b97280
  6. #c58a95
  7. #d0a1aa
  8. #dcb9bf
  9. #e8d0d5
  10. #f3e8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a142b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a142b
  2. #891f34
  3. #882a3c
  4. #873445
  5. #863f4d
  6. #854a56
  7. #84555e
  8. #836067
  9. #826a6f
  10. #817578
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #464646 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #68383d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #39362b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #564e27 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #98001f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #642c2b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f3f29 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #930024 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a142b {
  color: #8a142b;
}
Background
.bg-8a142b {
  background-color: #8a142b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a142b {
  border: 2px solid #8a142b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a142b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 20 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 348 75% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a142b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a142b, #8a3814);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a142b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 20 43 / 0.35);
}

#800020 Burgundy ΔE 3.05 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 4.50 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 4.86 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 6.56 #960018 Carmine ΔE 6.56 #722f37 Wine ΔE 7.17 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 8.28 #75ebd4 Inverted #464646 Grayscale 

Burgundy
#8a142b  rgb(138, 20, 43)  hsl(348, 75%, 31%)  Burgundy
#148a73  rgb(20, 138, 115)  hsl(168, 75%, 31%)  Viridian
#2b8a14  rgb(43, 138, 20)  hsl(108, 75%, 31%)  India Green
#142b8a  rgb(20, 43, 138)  hsl(228, 75%, 31%)  Imperial Blue