🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Dark Red pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#8A0816
RGB
rgb(138, 8, 22)
HSL
hsl(354°, 89%, 29%)
CMYK
C:0% M:94% Y:84% K:46%
Luminance
0.0558
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8A0816
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8A0816
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8A0816
#088C7F
Analogous
#8C0857
#8A0816
#8C3D08
Triadic
#8A0816
#158C08
#08158C
Split-comp.
#8A0816
#088C3D
#08578C
Tetradic
#8A0816
#578C08
#088C7F
#3D088C
Monochromatic
#EE727E
#E01A2E
#84101B
#570A12
#120204
Suggested palettes for this hue.