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#8A153E

#8a153e ≈ Claret

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8a153e is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 8.24% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.78% magenta, 55.07% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 338.97°, with 73.58% saturation and 31.18% 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 9.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Claret (#7f1734), ΔE 3.05.

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Relative luminance0.0629

Complementary

  1. #8a153e
  2. #158a61

Split complementary

  1. #8a153e
  2. #158a26
  3. #15798a

Analogous

  1. #8a1579
  2. #8a153e
  3. #8a2615

Triadic

  1. #8a153e
  2. #3e8a15
  3. #153e8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a153e
  2. #8a6115
  3. #158a61
  4. #153e8a

Square

  1. #8a153e
  2. #798a15
  3. #158a61
  4. #26158a

Monochromatic

  1. #120308
  2. #480b20
  3. #8a153e
  4. #cc1f5c
  5. #e55386

Shades

#8a153e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a153e
  2. #7c1338
  3. #6e1132
  4. #610f2b
  5. #530d25
  6. #450b1f
  7. #370819
  8. #290613
  9. #1c040c
  10. #0e0206
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a153e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a153e
  2. #962c51
  3. #a14465
  4. #ad5b78
  5. #b9738b
  6. #c58a9f
  7. #d0a1b2
  8. #dcb9c5
  9. #e8d0d8
  10. #f3e8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a153e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a153e
  2. #892045
  3. #882a4b
  4. #873552
  5. #864058
  6. #854b5f
  7. #845566
  8. #83606c
  9. #826b73
  10. #817579
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #683944 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #36383f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #544f3b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #970028 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #632e3e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e3f3c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #920032 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a153e {
  color: #8a153e;
}
Background
.bg-8a153e {
  background-color: #8a153e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a153e {
  border: 2px solid #8a153e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a153e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 21 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 339 74% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a153e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a153e, #8a2615);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a153e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 21 62 / 0.35);
}

#7f1734 Claret ΔE 3.05 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 7.16 #722f37 Wine ΔE 7.52 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 7.82 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.16 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 8.35 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 8.99 #75eac1 Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Claret
#8a153e  rgb(138, 21, 62)  hsl(339, 74%, 31%)  Claret
#158a61  rgb(21, 138, 97)  hsl(159, 74%, 31%)  Sea Green
#3e8a15  rgb(62, 138, 21)  hsl(99, 74%, 31%)  Forest Green
#153e8a  rgb(21, 62, 138)  hsl(219, 74%, 31%)  Smalt