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#8A2B46

#8a2b46 ≈ Claret

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8a2b46 is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 16.86% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 68.84% magenta, 49.28% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 342.95°, with 52.49% saturation and 35.49% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Claret (#7f1734), ΔE 4.74.

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Relative luminance0.0757

Complementary

  1. #8a2b46
  2. #2b8a6f

Split complementary

  1. #8a2b46
  2. #2b8a40
  3. #2b758a

Analogous

  1. #8a2b75
  2. #8a2b46
  3. #8a402b

Triadic

  1. #8a2b46
  2. #468a2b
  3. #2b468a

Tetradic

  1. #8a2b46
  2. #8a6f2b
  3. #2b8a6f
  4. #2b468a

Square

  1. #8a2b46
  2. #758a2b
  3. #2b8a6f
  4. #402b8a

Monochromatic

  1. #15070b
  2. #501928
  3. #8a2b46
  4. #c33e64
  5. #d57993

Shades

#8a2b46 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a2b46
  2. #7c273f
  3. #6e2238
  4. #611e31
  5. #531a2a
  6. #451623
  7. #37111c
  8. #290d15
  9. #1c090e
  10. #0e0407
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a2b46 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a2b46
  2. #964059
  3. #a1556b
  4. #ad6b7e
  5. #b98090
  6. #c595a3
  7. #d0aab5
  8. #dcbfc8
  9. #e8d5da
  10. #f3eaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a2b46 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a2b46
  2. #89344c
  3. #883c52
  4. #874557
  5. #864d5d
  6. #855663
  7. #845e69
  8. #83676f
  9. #826f74
  10. #81787a
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b424b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #404247 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #595544 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #961c36 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #663a46 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #704745 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #92233d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a2b46 {
  color: #8a2b46;
}
Background
.bg-8a2b46 {
  background-color: #8a2b46;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a2b46 {
  border: 2px solid #8a2b46;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a2b46;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 43 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 343 52% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a2b46 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a2b46, #8a402b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a2b46 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 43 70 / 0.35);
}

#7f1734 Claret ΔE 4.74 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 6.41 #722f37 Wine ΔE 6.42 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 7.71 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 7.82 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 7.99 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.11 #75d4b9 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Claret
#8a2b46  rgb(138, 43, 70)  hsl(343, 52%, 35%)  Claret
#2b8a6f  rgb(43, 138, 111)  hsl(163, 52%, 35%)  Viridian
#468a2b  rgb(70, 138, 43)  hsl(103, 52%, 35%)  Forest Green
#2b468a  rgb(43, 70, 138)  hsl(223, 52%, 35%)  Yale Blue