All About Color #8A2B28

#8A2B28

About #8A2B28

#8A2B28 is a dark red color with the hex code #8A2B28. In RGB it is red 138, green 43, blue 40; in HSL it is hue 2°, saturation 55%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 0%, 69%, 71%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 8.55:1 on white and 2.46:1 on black.

#8A2B28 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 2B, 28
CMYK0.00%, 68.84%, 71.01%, 45.88%
RGB Decimal138, 43, 40
HSL2°, 55%, 35%
RGB Octal212, 53, 50
HSV (HSB)1.84°, 71.01%, 54.12%
RGB Binary10001010, 101011, 101000
CIE-L*AB32.45, 40.11, 24.53
RGB Percent54.12%, 16.86%, 15.69%
CIE-L*CH32.45, 47.01, 31.45
XYZ11.73, 7.28, 2.80
CIE-L*UV32.45, 69.50, 16.20
xyY0.54, 0.33, 7.28
Hunter-Lab26.99, 30.34, 12.75
RYB54.12%, 16.90%, 15.69%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A2B28 on a dark background: contrast 2.46:1, fails WCAG AA.
#8A2B28 on a light background: contrast 8.55:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A2B28, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A2B28 · #C94A45 · #431514 · #28878A · #45C5C9

Analogous palette

#8A2887 · #8A2856 · #8A2B28 · #8A5D28 · #878A28

Triadic palette

#8A2B28 · #288A2B · #2B288A · #C94A45 · #45C94A

Tetradic palette

#8A2B28 · #568A28 · #28878A · #5D288A · #431514

Monochromatic palette

#140606 · #4F1917 · #8A2B28 · #C63E39 · #D77875

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