#8A331D

A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Sienna.

About #8A331D

The precise color #8A331D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Sienna. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 51, 29).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 63% M, 79% Y, and 46% K. With a hue angle of 12.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8A331D
RGB138, 51, 29
HSL12.1°, 65.3%, 32.7%
CMYK0%, 63%, 79%, 46%
HSV12.1°, 79.0%, 54.1%
LAB33.7, 35.9, 32.4
XYZ11.9, 7.9, 2.1
Decimal9057053

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.57:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.19:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A331D; }
.text-color { color: #8A331D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A331D; }

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