#8A0F1D

A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Brown.

About #8A0F1D

Visually, #8A0F1D is defined as a vivid red. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Brown. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 15 green, and 29 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 89% magenta, 79% yellow, and 46% black. The HSL representation is 353.2° hue, 80.4% saturation, and 30.0% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A0F1D
RGB138, 15, 29
HSL353.2°, 80.4%, 30.0%
CMYK0%, 89%, 79%, 46%
HSV353.2°, 89.1%, 54.1%
LAB29.0, 48.8, 27.4
XYZ10.9, 5.8, 1.7
Decimal9047837

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.17:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.26:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.84:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A0F1D; }
.text-color { color: #8A0F1D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A0F1D; }

Similar Colors

Brown
#A52A2A