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#8A262C

#8a262c ≈ Vivid Burgundy

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8a262c is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 14.9% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.46% magenta, 68.12% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 356.4°, with 56.82% saturation and 34.51% 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 8.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vivid Burgundy (#9f1d35), ΔE 4.7.

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Relative luminance0.0697

Complementary

  1. #8a262c
  2. #268a84

Split complementary

  1. #8a262c
  2. #268a52
  3. #265e8a

Analogous

  1. #8a265e
  2. #8a262c
  3. #8a5226

Triadic

  1. #8a262c
  2. #2c8a26
  3. #262c8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a262c
  2. #8a8426
  3. #268a84
  4. #262c8a

Square

  1. #8a262c
  2. #5e8a26
  3. #268a84
  4. #52268a

Monochromatic

  1. #120506
  2. #4e1519
  3. #8a262c
  4. #c6373f
  5. #d87177

Shades

#8a262c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a262c
  2. #7c2228
  3. #6e1e23
  4. #611b1f
  5. #53171a
  6. #451316
  7. #370f12
  8. #290b0d
  9. #1c0809
  10. #0e0404
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a262c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a262c
  2. #963c41
  3. #a15156
  4. #ad676b
  5. #b97d80
  6. #c59396
  7. #d0a8ab
  8. #dcbec0
  9. #e8d4d5
  10. #f3e9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a262c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a262c
  2. #892f34
  3. #88383d
  4. #874145
  5. #864a4e
  6. #855356
  7. #845c5e
  8. #836567
  9. #826e6f
  10. #817778
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a3f40 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #423d2b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5b5229 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #980629 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #66352c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #71452a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #92182a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a262c {
  color: #8a262c;
}
Background
.bg-8a262c {
  background-color: #8a262c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a262c {
  border: 2px solid #8a262c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a262c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 38 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 57% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a262c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a262c, #8a5226);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a262c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 38 44 / 0.35);
}

#9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 4.70 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 5.04 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 5.10 #960018 Carmine ΔE 5.47 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 6.39 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 6.39 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 6.40 #75d9d3 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Vivid Burgundy
#8a262c  rgb(138, 38, 44)  hsl(356, 57%, 35%)  Vivid Burgundy
#268a84  rgb(38, 138, 132)  hsl(176, 57%, 35%)  Dark Cyan
#2c8a26  rgb(44, 138, 38)  hsl(116, 57%, 35%)  Forest Green
#262c8a  rgb(38, 44, 138)  hsl(236, 57%, 35%)  Imperial Blue