#8A161D
A dark, vivid red closely aligning with Brown.
About #8A161D
The precise color #8A161D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Brown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 22, and 29.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 84% magenta, 79% yellow, and 46% black. The HSL representation is 356.4° hue, 72.5% saturation, and 31.4% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.