#8A240E

Vivid Red

The color #8A240E is a vivid red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 138, 36, 14 and HSL values of 11°, 82%, 30%.

Color Values for #8A240E

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HEX:
#8A240E
RGB:
rgb(138,36,14) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(11,82%,30%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 74%, 90%, 46%) Copied!

Color Composition of #8A240E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #8A240E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 54.1%
Green: 14.1%
Blue: 5.5%

Contrast Analysis for #8A240E

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #8A240E

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #8A240E

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #8A240E

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #8A240E

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #8A240E

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #8A240E

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #8A240E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #8A240E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #8A240E lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #8A240E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #8A240E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

#8A240E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #8A240E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #8A240E is a vivid red with RGB values of 138, 36, 14 and HSL values of 11°, 82%, 30%.

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