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#8A2E30

#8a2e30 ≈ Vivid Burgundy

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8a2e30 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 18.04% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 65.22% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 358.7°, with 50% saturation and 36.08% 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 8.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vivid Burgundy (#9f1d35), ΔE 5.16.

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Web safe#993333
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Relative luminance0.0757

Complementary

  1. #8a2e30
  2. #2e8a88

Split complementary

  1. #8a2e30
  2. #2e8a5a
  3. #2e5e8a

Analogous

  1. #8a2e5e
  2. #8a2e30
  3. #8a5a2e

Triadic

  1. #8a2e30
  2. #308a2e
  3. #2e308a

Tetradic

  1. #8a2e30
  2. #8a882e
  3. #2e8a88
  4. #2e308a

Square

  1. #8a2e30
  2. #5e8a2e
  3. #2e8a88
  4. #5a2e8a

Monochromatic

  1. #170808
  2. #511b1c
  3. #8a2e30
  4. #c14447
  5. #d47d7f

Shades

#8a2e30 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a2e30
  2. #7c292b
  3. #6e2526
  4. #612022
  5. #531c1d
  6. #451718
  7. #371213
  8. #290e0e
  9. #1c090a
  10. #0e0505
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a2e30 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a2e30
  2. #964345
  3. #a15859
  4. #ad6d6e
  5. #b98283
  6. #c59798
  7. #d0abac
  8. #dcc0c1
  9. #e8d5d6
  10. #f3eaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a2e30 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a2e30
  2. #893638
  3. #883e40
  4. #874748
  5. #864f50
  6. #855758
  7. #845f60
  8. #836768
  9. #827070
  10. #817878
  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 #6b4344 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #46412f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d552e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #971930 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #683b30 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #72482f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #922330 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a2e30 {
  color: #8a2e30;
}
Background
.bg-8a2e30 {
  background-color: #8a2e30;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a2e30 {
  border: 2px solid #8a2e30;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a2e30;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 46 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 359 50% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a2e30 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a2e30, #8a5a2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a2e30 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 46 48 / 0.35);
}

#9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 5.16 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 5.69 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 5.70 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 5.81 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 6.10 #a52a2a Auburn ΔE 6.10 #960018 Carmine ΔE 6.39 #75d1cf Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Vivid Burgundy
#8a2e30  rgb(138, 46, 48)  hsl(359, 50%, 36%)  Vivid Burgundy
#2e8a88  rgb(46, 138, 136)  hsl(179, 50%, 36%)  Dark Cyan
#308a2e  rgb(48, 138, 46)  hsl(119, 50%, 36%)  Forest Green
#2e308a  rgb(46, 48, 138)  hsl(239, 50%, 36%)  Smalt