#8a2215

Color #8a2215

A vivid, highly saturated dark red.

Closest named color Maroon #800000 · ΔE 8.41 Nearest Tailwind class red-900 #82181a · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#8a2215

RGB

rgb(138, 34, 21)

HSL

hsl(6.7, 73.6%, 31.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(6.7, 84.8%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 84.8%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(30.89, 42.96, 34.04)

LCH

lch(30.89, 54.81, 38.39)

OKLCH

oklch(42.1%, 0.1416, 30.71)

HWB

hwb(6.7, 8.2%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#157d8a

Analogous

#8a1542

#8a2215

#8a5d15

Triadic

#8a2215

#158a22

#22158a

Split-complementary

#8a2215

#158a5d

#15428a

Tetradic

#8a2215

#7d8a15

#157d8a

#22158a

Square

#8a2215

#428a15

#157d8a

#5d158a

Shades

Color #8a2215 mixed toward black.

#731c12

#5c170e

#45110b

#2e0b07

#170604

Tints

Color #8a2215 mixed toward white.

#bd2f1d

#e04734

#e87567

#f0a399

#f7d1cc

Tones

Color #8a2215 mixed toward gray.

#802a1f

#773129

#6d3932

#63403c

#594846

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.32:1

White text reads better on this background (9.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6c19 · ΔE 39.1

Deuteranopia

#71761a · ΔE 42.5

Tritanopia

#871b1c · ΔE 3.7

Achromatopsia

#494949 · ΔE 25.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #8a2215;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8a2215]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#8a2215 (#8a2215) is rgb(138, 34, 21) in RGB.

No, #8a2215 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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