#8D404E

#8d404e ≈ Cordovan

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm

#8d404e is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.29% red, 25.1% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 54.61% magenta, 44.68% yellow and 44.71% black. Its hue angle is 349.09°, with 37.56% saturation and 40.2% 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 7.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cordovan (#893f45), ΔE 3.06.

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Relative luminance0.0988

Readable text 7.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #715055 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4f4f4e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #635e4c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #993745 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d494e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #76544d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #943b49 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8d404e {
  color: #8d404e;
}
Background
.bg-8d404e {
  background-color: #8d404e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8d404e {
  border: 2px solid #8d404e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8d404e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 141 64 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 349 38% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8d404e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8d404e, #8d5940);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8d404e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(141 64 78 / 0.35);
}

Cordovan
#8d404e  rgb(141, 64, 78)  hsl(349, 38%, 40%)  Cordovan
#408d7f  rgb(64, 141, 127)  hsl(169, 38%, 40%)  Viridian
#4e8d40  rgb(78, 141, 64)  hsl(109, 38%, 40%)  Forest Green
#404e8d  rgb(64, 78, 141)  hsl(229, 38%, 40%)  Yale Blue