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#8A2018

#8a2018 ≈ Falu Red

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8a2018 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 12.55% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 76.81% magenta, 82.61% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 4.21°, with 70.37% saturation and 31.76% 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 9.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Falu Red (#801818), ΔE 3.01.

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Web safe#993300
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Relative luminance0.065

Complementary

  1. #8a2018
  2. #18828a

Split complementary

  1. #8a2018
  2. #188a59
  3. #18498a

Analogous

  1. #8a1849
  2. #8a2018
  3. #8a5918

Triadic

  1. #8a2018
  2. #188a20
  3. #20188a

Tetradic

  1. #8a2018
  2. #828a18
  3. #18828a
  4. #20188a

Square

  1. #8a2018
  2. #498a18
  3. #18828a
  4. #59188a

Monochromatic

  1. #110403
  2. #49110d
  3. #8a2018
  4. #cb2f23
  5. #e26259

Shades

#8a2018 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a2018
  2. #7c1d16
  3. #6e1a13
  4. #611611
  5. #53130e
  6. #45100c
  7. #370d0a
  8. #290a07
  9. #1c0605
  10. #0e0302
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a2018 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a2018
  2. #96362f
  3. #a14d46
  4. #ad635d
  5. #b97974
  6. #c5908c
  7. #d0a6a3
  8. #dcbcba
  9. #e8d2d1
  10. #f3e9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a2018 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a2018
  2. #892a22
  3. #88332d
  4. #873d37
  5. #864642
  6. #85504c
  7. #845a56
  8. #836361
  9. #826d6b
  10. #817676
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #693c3a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #403916 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5b5113 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #99001f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #663117 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #714215 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #93091d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a2018 {
  color: #8a2018;
}
Background
.bg-8a2018 {
  background-color: #8a2018;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a2018 {
  border: 2px solid #8a2018;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a2018;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 32 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 4 70% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a2018 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a2018, #8a5918);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a2018 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 32 24 / 0.35);
}

#801818 Falu Red ΔE 3.01 #92000a Sangria ΔE 3.21 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 3.71 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 3.77 #960018 Carmine ΔE 3.94 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 4.01 #800000 Maroon ΔE 4.51 #75dfe7 Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

Falu Red
#8a2018  rgb(138, 32, 24)  hsl(4, 70%, 32%)  Falu Red
#18828a  rgb(24, 130, 138)  hsl(184, 70%, 32%)  Teal
#188a20  rgb(24, 138, 32)  hsl(124, 70%, 32%)  Forest Green
#20188a  rgb(32, 24, 138)  hsl(244, 70%, 32%)  Phthalo Blue