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#A00A0A

#a00a0a ≈ Sangria

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#a00a0a is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 3.92% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 93.75% magenta, 93.75% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 88.24% saturation and 33.33% 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 8.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sangria (#92000a), ΔE 3.21.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#990000
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Relative luminance0.0771

Complementary

  1. #a00a0a
  2. #0aa0a0

Split complementary

  1. #a00a0a
  2. #0aa055
  3. #0a55a0

Analogous

  1. #a00a55
  2. #a00a0a
  3. #a0550a

Triadic

  1. #a00a0a
  2. #0aa00a
  3. #0a0aa0

Tetradic

  1. #a00a0a
  2. #a0a00a
  3. #0aa0a0
  4. #0a0aa0

Square

  1. #a00a0a
  2. #55a00a
  3. #0aa0a0
  4. #550aa0

Monochromatic

  1. #130101
  2. #580505
  3. #a00a0a
  4. #e80e0e
  5. #f44f4f

Shades

#a00a0a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a00a0a
  2. #900909
  3. #800808
  4. #700707
  5. #600606
  6. #500505
  7. #400404
  8. #300303
  9. #200202
  10. #100101
  11. #000000

Tints

#a00a0a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a00a0a
  2. #aa2323
  3. #b33b3b
  4. #bd5454
  5. #c66c6c
  6. #d08585
  7. #d99d9d
  8. #e3b6b6
  9. #eccece
  10. #f6e7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a00a0a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a00a0a
  2. #9d1616
  3. #9a2222
  4. #962d2d
  5. #933939
  6. #904545
  7. #8d5151
  8. #8a5d5d
  9. #866868
  10. #837474
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #783e3e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #433a06 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #655900 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b1000f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #742e07 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #814602 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ab000d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a00a0a {
  color: #a00a0a;
}
Background
.bg-a00a0a {
  background-color: #a00a0a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a00a0a {
  border: 2px solid #a00a0a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a00a0a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 10 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 88% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a00a0a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a00a0a, #a0550a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a00a0a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 10 10 / 0.35);
}

#92000a Sangria ΔE 3.21 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 3.24 #8b0000 Dark Red ΔE 4.33 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 4.74 #960018 Carmine ΔE 5.12 #b22222 Firebrick ΔE 5.57 #882d17 Kobe ΔE 5.89 #5ff5f5 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Sangria
#a00a0a  rgb(160, 10, 10)  hsl(0, 88%, 33%)  Sangria
#0aa0a0  rgb(10, 160, 160)  hsl(180, 88%, 33%)  Light Sea Green
#0aa00a  rgb(10, 160, 10)  hsl(120, 88%, 33%)  Islamic Green
#0a0aa0  rgb(10, 10, 160)  hsl(240, 88%, 33%)  Zaffre