#8A4949
A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Sienna.
About #8A4949
At its core, #8A4949 is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Sienna. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(138, 73, 73).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 47% Magenta, 47% Yellow, and 46% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8A4949
RGB138, 73, 73
HSL0.0°, 30.8%, 41.4%
CMYK0%, 47%, 47%, 46%
HSV0.0°, 47.1%, 54.1%
LAB39.0, 27.5, 12.4
XYZ14.1, 10.6, 7.6
Decimal9062729
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.13:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.66:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8A4949;
}
.text-color {
color: #8A4949;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8A4949;
}