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#8A1920

#8a1920 ≈ Falu Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8a1920 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 9.8% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.88% magenta, 76.81% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 356.28°, with 69.33% saturation and 31.96% 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 9.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Falu Red (#801818), ΔE 2.69.

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Web safe#990033
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Relative luminance0.062

Complementary

  1. #8a1920
  2. #198a83

Split complementary

  1. #8a1920
  2. #198a4a
  3. #19598a

Analogous

  1. #8a1959
  2. #8a1920
  3. #8a4a19

Triadic

  1. #8a1920
  2. #208a19
  3. #19208a

Tetradic

  1. #8a1920
  2. #8a8319
  3. #198a83
  4. #19208a

Square

  1. #8a1920
  2. #598a19
  3. #198a83
  4. #4a198a

Monochromatic

  1. #110304
  2. #490d11
  3. #8a1920
  4. #cb252f
  5. #e15b63

Shades

#8a1920 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a1920
  2. #7c171d
  3. #6e141a
  4. #611216
  5. #530f13
  6. #450d10
  7. #370a0d
  8. #29080a
  9. #1c0506
  10. #0e0303
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a1920 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a1920
  2. #963036
  3. #a1474d
  4. #ad5e63
  5. #b97579
  6. #c58c90
  7. #d0a3a6
  8. #dcbabc
  9. #e8d1d2
  10. #f3e8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a1920 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a1920
  2. #89232a
  3. #882e33
  4. #87383d
  5. #864246
  6. #854d50
  7. #84575a
  8. #836163
  9. #826b6d
  10. #817676
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #464646 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #68393a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d371f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #584f1c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #98001d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #652e1f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #70401d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #93001e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a1920 {
  color: #8a1920;
}
Background
.bg-8a1920 {
  background-color: #8a1920;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a1920 {
  border: 2px solid #8a1920;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a1920;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 25 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 69% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a1920 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a1920, #8a4a19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a1920 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 25 32 / 0.35);
}

#801818 Falu Red ΔE 2.69 #960018 Carmine ΔE 3.02 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 4.64 #92000a Sangria ΔE 5.31 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 6.00 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 6.35 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 6.39 #75e6df Inverted #464646 Grayscale 

Falu Red
#8a1920  rgb(138, 25, 32)  hsl(356, 69%, 32%)  Falu Red
#198a83  rgb(25, 138, 131)  hsl(176, 69%, 32%)  Dark Cyan
#208a19  rgb(32, 138, 25)  hsl(116, 69%, 32%)  Forest Green
#19208a  rgb(25, 32, 138)  hsl(236, 69%, 32%)  Imperial Blue