#8A0007
A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Darkred.
About #8A0007
At its core, #8A0007 is a dark and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkred. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 0, and 7.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 100% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 357.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A0007
RGB138, 0, 7
HSL357.0°, 100.0%, 27.1%
CMYK0%, 100%, 95%, 46%
HSV357.0°, 100.0%, 54.1%
LAB27.9, 50.9, 38.2
XYZ10.5, 5.4, 0.7
Decimal9043975
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
10.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.08:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.63:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.77:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A0007;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A0007;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A0007;
}