#8A4250

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Indianred.

About #8A4250

At its core, #8A4250 is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Indianred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 66, 80).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 52% M, 42% Y, and 46% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

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#8A4250
RGB138, 66, 80
HSL348.3°, 35.3%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 52%, 42%, 46%
HSV348.3°, 52.2%, 54.1%
LAB37.6, 32.1, 6.1
XYZ13.9, 9.9, 8.8
Decimal9060944

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.06:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.98:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.74:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.53:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A4250; }
.text-color { color: #8A4250; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A4250; }

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Indianred
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