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#8A2139

#8a2139 ≈ Claret

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8a2139 is a color from the red family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 12.94% green and 22.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 76.09% magenta, 58.7% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 346.29°, with 61.4% saturation and 33.53% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Claret (#7f1734), ΔE 2.91.

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Relative luminance0.0679

Complementary

  1. #8a2139
  2. #218a72

Split complementary

  1. #8a2139
  2. #218a3e
  3. #216d8a

Analogous

  1. #8a216d
  2. #8a2139
  3. #8a3e21

Triadic

  1. #8a2139
  2. #398a21
  3. #21398a

Tetradic

  1. #8a2139
  2. #8a7221
  3. #218a72
  4. #21398a

Square

  1. #8a2139
  2. #6d8a21
  3. #218a72
  4. #3e218a

Monochromatic

  1. #100407
  2. #4c121f
  3. #8a2139
  4. #c83052
  5. #db6983

Shades

#8a2139 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a2139
  2. #7c1e33
  3. #6e1a2e
  4. #611728
  5. #531422
  6. #45111d
  7. #370d17
  8. #290a11
  9. #1c070b
  10. #0e0306
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a2139 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a2139
  2. #96374d
  3. #a14d61
  4. #ad6474
  5. #b97a88
  6. #c5909c
  7. #d0a6b0
  8. #dcbcc4
  9. #e8d3d7
  10. #f3e9eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a2139 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a2139
  2. #892b40
  3. #883447
  4. #873e4e
  5. #864755
  6. #85515d
  7. #845a64
  8. #83646b
  9. #826d72
  10. #817779
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #693d44 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d3c39 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #585236 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #97012b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #653339 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f4337 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #921231 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a2139 {
  color: #8a2139;
}
Background
.bg-8a2139 {
  background-color: #8a2139;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8a2139 {
  border: 2px solid #8a2139;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a2139;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 33 57;
  --color-primary-hsl: 346 61% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a2139 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a2139, #8a3e21);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a2139 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 33 57 / 0.35);
}

#7f1734 Claret ΔE 2.91 #9f1d35 Vivid Burgundy ΔE 5.20 #722f37 Wine ΔE 5.79 #800020 Burgundy ΔE 6.31 #893f45 Cordovan ΔE 6.52 #801818 Falu Red ΔE 9.96 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 10.03 #75dec6 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Claret
#8a2139  rgb(138, 33, 57)  hsl(346, 61%, 34%)  Claret
#218a72  rgb(33, 138, 114)  hsl(166, 61%, 34%)  Viridian
#398a21  rgb(57, 138, 33)  hsl(106, 61%, 34%)  Forest Green
#21398a  rgb(33, 57, 138)  hsl(226, 61%, 34%)  Smalt