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#8E0044

#8e0044 ≈ Claret

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8e0044 is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.69% red, 0% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 52.11% yellow and 44.31% black. Its hue angle is 331.27°, with 100% saturation and 27.84% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Claret (#7f1734), ΔE 5.53.

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Web safe#990033
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Relative luminance0.0617

Complementary

  1. #8e0044
  2. #008e4a

Split complementary

  1. #8e0044
  2. #008e03
  3. #008b8e

Analogous

  1. #8e008b
  2. #8e0044
  3. #8e0300

Triadic

  1. #8e0044
  2. #448e00
  3. #00448e

Tetradic

  1. #8e0044
  2. #8e4a00
  3. #008e4a
  4. #00448e

Square

  1. #8e0044
  2. #8b8e00
  3. #008e4a
  4. #03008e

Monochromatic

  1. #14000a
  2. #41001f
  3. #8e0044
  4. #da0069
  5. #ff288f

Shades

#8e0044 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8e0044
  2. #80003d
  3. #720036
  4. #630030
  5. #550029
  6. #470022
  7. #39001b
  8. #2b0014
  9. #1c000e
  10. #0e0007
  11. #000000

Tints

#8e0044 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8e0044
  2. #991a57
  3. #a53369
  4. #b04d7c
  5. #bb668f
  6. #c780a2
  7. #d299b4
  8. #ddb3c7
  9. #e8ccda
  10. #f4e6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8e0044 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8e0044
  2. #8d0d4a
  3. #8b1a50
  4. #8a2656
  5. #88335c
  6. #874062
  7. #864d68
  8. #845a6e
  9. #836674
  10. #81737a
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #464646 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a3645 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #303645 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #534f41 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9b0025 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #632945 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f3d42 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #960034 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8e0044 {
  color: #8e0044;
}
Background
.bg-8e0044 {
  background-color: #8e0044;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8e0044 {
  border: 2px solid #8e0044;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8e0044;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 0 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 331 100% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8e0044 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8e0044, #8e0300);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8e0044 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 0 68 / 0.35);
}

#7f1734 Claret ΔE 5.53 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 5.72 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 6.28 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 8.22 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 8.68 #722f37 Wine ΔE 9.93 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 10.07 #71ffbb Inverted #464646 Grayscale 

Claret
#8e0044  rgb(142, 0, 68)  hsl(331, 100%, 28%)  Claret
#008e4a  rgb(0, 142, 74)  hsl(151, 100%, 28%)  Sea Green
#448e00  rgb(68, 142, 0)  hsl(91, 100%, 28%)  Islamic Green
#00448e  rgb(0, 68, 142)  hsl(211, 100%, 28%)  Yale Blue