All About Color #8A4243

#8A4243

About #8A4243

#8A4243 is a medium red color with the hex code #8A4243. In RGB it is red 138, green 66, blue 67; in HSL it is hue 359°, saturation 35%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 0%, 52%, 51%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 7.14:1 on white and 2.94:1 on black.

#8A4243 Color Conversion

Hex triplet8A, 42, 43
CMYK0.00%, 52.17%, 51.45%, 45.88%
RGB Decimal138, 66, 67
HSL359°, 35%, 40%
RGB Octal212, 102, 103
HSV (HSB)359.17°, 52.17%, 54.12%
RGB Binary10001010, 1000010, 1000011
CIE-L*AB37.31, 30.73, 13.84
RGB Percent54.12%, 25.88%, 26.27%
CIE-L*CH37.31, 33.71, 24.25
XYZ13.44, 9.70, 6.47
CIE-L*UV37.31, 50.20, 10.27
xyY0.45, 0.33, 9.70
Hunter-Lab31.15, 22.51, 9.48
RYB54.12%, 25.88%, 26.27%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8A4243 on a dark background: contrast 2.94:1, fails WCAG AA.
#8A4243 on a light background: contrast 7.14:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8A4243, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8A4243 · #B96E70 · #4C2425 · #428A89 · #6EB9B8

Analogous palette

#89428A · #8A4267 · #8A4243 · #8A6542 · #8A8942

Triadic palette

#8A4243 · #438A42 · #42438A · #B96E70 · #70B96E

Tetradic palette

#8A4243 · #678A42 · #428A89 · #65428A · #4C2425

Monochromatic palette

#221111 · #56292A · #8A4243 · #B46465 · #CD9899

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