#8A3A2C
A dark, moderate red closely aligning with Sienna.
About #8A3A2C
The precise color #8A3A2C is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Sienna. In the RGB color space, it consists of 138 red, 58 green, and 44 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 58% magenta, 68% yellow, and 46% black. With a hue angle of 8.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A3A2C
RGB138, 58, 44
HSL8.9°, 51.6%, 35.7%
CMYK0%, 58%, 68%, 46%
HSV8.9°, 68.1%, 54.1%
LAB35.2, 33.1, 25.4
XYZ12.4, 8.6, 3.4
Decimal9058860
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.72:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.31:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A3A2C;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A3A2C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A3A2C;
}