🧠 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
#8A0919
RGB
rgb(138, 9, 25)
HSL
hsl(353°, 88%, 29%)
CMYK
C:0% M:93% Y:82% K:46%
Luminance
0.056
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8A0919
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #8A0919
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8A0919
#098B7C
Analogous
#8B0959
#8A0919
#8B3B09
Triadic
#8A0919
#188B09
#09188B
Split-comp.
#8A0919
#098B3B
#09598B
Tetradic
#8A0919
#598B09
#098B7C
#3B098B
Monochromatic
#EE7281
#DE1B32
#84101E
#560B13
#120204
Suggested palettes for this hue.