#8a1a1a

Color #8a1a1a

A moderately saturated dark red.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 8.49 Nearest Tailwind class red-900 #82181a · ΔE 1.8

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Conversions

HEX

#8a1a1a

RGB

rgb(138, 26, 26)

HSL

hsl(0, 68.3%, 32.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 81.2%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 81.2%, 81.2%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(29.96, 45.86, 30.29)

LCH

lch(29.96, 54.96, 33.44)

OKLCH

oklch(41.4%, 0.1474, 26.57)

HWB

hwb(0, 10.2%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1a8a8a

Analogous

#8a1a52

#8a1a1a

#8a521a

Triadic

#8a1a1a

#1a8a1a

#1a1a8a

Split-complementary

#8a1a1a

#1a8a52

#1a528a

Tetradic

#8a1a1a

#8a8a1a

#1a8a8a

#1a1a8a

Square

#8a1a1a

#528a1a

#1a8a8a

#521a8a

Shades

Color #8a1a1a mixed toward black.

#731616

#5c1111

#450d0d

#2e0909

#170404

Tints

Color #8a1a1a mixed toward white.

#bb2323

#da3d3d

#e46e6e

#ed9e9e

#f6cfcf

Tones

Color #8a1a1a mixed toward gray.

#812323

#772d2d

#6e3636

#653f3f

#5b4949

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.24:1

White text reads better on this background (9.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6b1a · ΔE 41

Deuteranopia

#70761a · ΔE 45.3

Tritanopia

#871a1a · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#474747 · ΔE 25.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8a1a1a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a1a1a]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#8a1a1a (#8a1a1a) is rgb(138, 26, 26) in RGB.

No, #8a1a1a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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