All About Color #8A282A

#8A282A

About #8A282A

#8A282A is a dark red color with the hex code #8A282A. In RGB it is red 138, green 40, blue 42; in HSL it is hue 359°, saturation 55%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 0%, 71%, 70%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 8.69:1 on white and 2.42:1 on black.

#8A282A Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 28, 2A
CMYK0.00%, 71.01%, 69.57%, 45.88%
RGB Decimal138, 40, 42
HSL359°, 55%, 35%
RGB Octal212, 50, 52
HSV (HSB)358.78°, 71.01%, 54.12%
RGB Binary10001010, 101000, 101010
CIE-L*AB32.01, 41.50, 22.74
RGB Percent54.12%, 15.69%, 16.47%
CIE-L*CH32.01, 47.32, 28.72
XYZ11.66, 7.09, 2.94
CIE-L*UV32.01, 70.69, 14.45
xyY0.54, 0.33, 7.09
Hunter-Lab26.62, 31.57, 12.08
RYB54.12%, 15.69%, 16.47%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A282A on a dark background: contrast 2.42:1, fails WCAG AA.
#8A282A on a light background: contrast 8.69:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A282A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A282A · #C94547 · #431414 · #288A89 · #45C9C7

Analogous palette

#89288A · #8A285B · #8A282A · #8A5828 · #8A8928

Triadic palette

#8A282A · #2A8A28 · #282A8A · #C94547 · #47C945

Tetradic palette

#8A282A · #5B8A28 · #288A89 · #58288A · #431414

Monochromatic palette

#140606 · #4F1718 · #8A282A · #C6393C · #D77576

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