Information about #8A1417 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8A1417 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(138, 20, 23) (54.1% red, 7.8% green, 9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 46 / 45 / 46 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#8A1417 is a vivid, lively warm red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Strawberry Jam (#8B171A). Slightly further away sit OU Crimson Red (#841617) and Falu Red (#801818).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(138, 20, 23)), which gives #8A1417 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. #8A1417 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8A1417 color variations

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#8A1417 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #8A1417

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Falu Red color link
Falu Red

#801818

Fedefu Red color link
Fedefu Red

#7C1319

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

True Red color link
True Red

#8F1D21

UP Maroon color link
UP Maroon

#7B1113

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

Red Devil color link
Red Devil

#860111

Carmine color link
Carmine

#960018

#8A1417 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A1417
  • RGB138, 20, 23
  • CMYK0, 46, 45, 46
  • HSL358°, 75%, 31%
  • HSL Precise358.475°, 74.684%, 30.98%
  • HSV358°, 86%, 54%
  • HSB358°, 86%, 54%
  • HEX ID8A1417
  • DECIMAL ID9049111
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
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