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#8A2E32

#8a2e32 ≈ Vivid Burgundy

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8a2e32 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 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 63.77% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 357.39°, 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 8.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vivid Burgundy (#9f1d35), ΔE 4.81.

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Web safe#993333
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Relative luminance0.0759

Complementary

  1. #8a2e32
  2. #2e8a86

Split complementary

  1. #8a2e32
  2. #2e8a58
  3. #2e608a

Analogous

  1. #8a2e60
  2. #8a2e32
  3. #8a582e

Triadic

  1. #8a2e32
  2. #328a2e
  3. #2e328a

Tetradic

  1. #8a2e32
  2. #8a862e
  3. #2e8a86
  4. #2e328a

Square

  1. #8a2e32
  2. #608a2e
  3. #2e8a86
  4. #582e8a

Monochromatic

  1. #170808
  2. #511b1d
  3. #8a2e32
  4. #c14449
  5. #d47d81

Shades

#8a2e32 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a2e32
  2. #7c292d
  3. #6e2528
  4. #612023
  5. #531c1e
  6. #451719
  7. #371214
  8. #290e0f
  9. #1c090a
  10. #0e0505
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a2e32 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a2e32
  2. #964347
  3. #a1585b
  4. #ad6d70
  5. #b98284
  6. #c59799
  7. #d0abad
  8. #dcc0c2
  9. #e8d5d6
  10. #f3eaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a2e32 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a2e32
  2. #89363a
  3. #883e42
  4. #874749
  5. #864f51
  6. #855759
  7. #845f61
  8. #836769
  9. #827070
  10. #817878
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b4344 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #464231 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d5530 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #971a30 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #683b32 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #724831 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #922331 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a2e32 {
  color: #8a2e32;
}
Background
.bg-8a2e32 {
  background-color: #8a2e32;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a2e32 {
  border: 2px solid #8a2e32;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a2e32;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 46 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 50% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a2e32 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a2e32, #8a582e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a2e32 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 46 50 / 0.35);
}

#9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 4.81 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 5.22 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 6.33 #722f37 Wine ΔE 6.39 #8a3324 Burnt Umber ΔE 6.42 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 6.45 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 6.53 #75d1cd Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Vivid Burgundy
#8a2e32  rgb(138, 46, 50)  hsl(357, 50%, 36%)  Vivid Burgundy
#2e8a86  rgb(46, 138, 134)  hsl(177, 50%, 36%)  Dark Cyan
#328a2e  rgb(50, 138, 46)  hsl(117, 50%, 36%)  Forest Green
#2e328a  rgb(46, 50, 138)  hsl(237, 50%, 36%)  Smalt