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#8A2A2D

#8a2a2d ≈ Vivid Burgundy

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8a2a2d is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 16.47% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 69.57% magenta, 67.39% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 358.13°, with 53.33% saturation and 35.29% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vivid Burgundy (#9f1d35), ΔE 5.06.

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Relative luminance0.0725

Complementary

  1. #8a2a2d
  2. #2a8a87

Split complementary

  1. #8a2a2d
  2. #2a8a57
  3. #2a5d8a

Analogous

  1. #8a2a5d
  2. #8a2a2d
  3. #8a572a

Triadic

  1. #8a2a2d
  2. #2d8a2a
  3. #2a2d8a

Tetradic

  1. #8a2a2d
  2. #8a872a
  3. #2a8a87
  4. #2a2d8a

Square

  1. #8a2a2d
  2. #5d8a2a
  3. #2a8a87
  4. #572a8a

Monochromatic

  1. #150607
  2. #4f181a
  3. #8a2a2d
  4. #c43d41
  5. #d6777a

Shades

#8a2a2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a2a2d
  2. #7c2629
  3. #6e2224
  4. #611d20
  5. #53191b
  6. #451517
  7. #371112
  8. #290d0e
  9. #1c0809
  10. #0e0405
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a2a2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a2a2d
  2. #963f42
  3. #a15557
  4. #ad6a6c
  5. #b97f81
  6. #c59596
  7. #d0aaab
  8. #dcbfc0
  9. #e8d4d5
  10. #f3eaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a2a2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a2a2d
  2. #893335
  3. #883b3e
  4. #874446
  5. #864c4e
  6. #855557
  7. #845e5f
  8. #836667
  9. #826f6f
  10. #817778
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a4142 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #443f2c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c542a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #98112c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #67382d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #71462b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #921d2c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a2a2d {
  color: #8a2a2d;
}
Background
.bg-8a2a2d {
  background-color: #8a2a2d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a2a2d {
  border: 2px solid #8a2a2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a2a2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 42 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 53% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a2a2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a2a2d, #8a572a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a2a2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 42 45 / 0.35);
}

#9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 5.06 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 5.12 #960018 Carmine ΔE 5.66 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 5.70 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 5.87 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 6.03 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 6.03 #75d5d2 Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Vivid Burgundy
#8a2a2d  rgb(138, 42, 45)  hsl(358, 53%, 35%)  Vivid Burgundy
#2a8a87  rgb(42, 138, 135)  hsl(178, 53%, 35%)  Dark Cyan
#2d8a2a  rgb(45, 138, 42)  hsl(118, 53%, 35%)  Forest Green
#2a2d8a  rgb(42, 45, 138)  hsl(238, 53%, 35%)  Imperial Blue