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What color is 8A0010?

The RGB color code for color number #8A0010 is RGB(138, 0, 16). In the RGB color model, #8A0010 has a red value of 138, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 16. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 88.4% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 353° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 27.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8A0010 has a hue of 353° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.



Color 8A0010 is cool or warm?

Color 8A0010 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8A0010? (For interior and product design)

8A0010 has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#8A0010

Light Color


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Is #8A0010 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8A0010 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #8A0010 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(138, 0, 16)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
16 (6.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
88.41%
Key
45.88%

HSL

HSL(353.04deg, 100.0 %, 27.1 %)

Hue
353.04°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
27.06 %.

RYB

RYB(242, 110, 121)
Red
242 (94.8%)
Yellow
110 (43.0%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
353.04°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.

HWB

H: 353.04°

W: 0.00 %

B: 45.88 %

XYZ

X : 10.57

Y : 5.44

Z : 0.98

YXY

Y1 : 5.44

X : 0.62

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 45.88%

M : 100.00%

Y : 93.73%


LRV

~ 5.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.5R 2.7/14

CIE-Lab

L : 27.96

A : 51.02

B : 34.14

CIE-Lch

L : 27.96

C : 61.39

H : 33.79

CIE-Luv

L : 27.96

U : 89.69

V : 16.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 23.33

A : 40.11

B : 13.83






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8A0010


Here are the colors similar to 8A0010. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#960018
Carmine
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#801818
Falu red
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#800000
Maroon
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#8B0000
Dark Red
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8A0010.


#861A22
RAL 3003 - Ruby Red
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#9B2321
RAL 3002 - Carmine Red
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#9B2423
RAL 3001 - Signal Red
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#792423
RAL 3011 - Brown Red
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8A0010.


#7D1E20
RAL 030 30 45 - Blood Red
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#7C292A
RAL 030 30 40 - Crimson Red
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8A0010.


#8A2A2B
PANTONE 7623 C
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#93272C
PANTONE 7622 C
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#9E2A2B
PANTONE 7628 C
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#7C2529
PANTONE 1815 C
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8A0010.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8A0010.


#6D211F
BS 04-E-58 - Red
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#8C1515
Stanford Cardinal Red
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#7B1113
UP Maroon
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8A0010


Here are the paint colors similar to 8A0010. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8A0010 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8A0010 to Benjamin Moore


#990A14
Heritage Red (HC-181)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#8A2728
Caliente (AF-290)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#762C23
Country Redwood (HC-183)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#69181A
Classic Burgundy (HC-182)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8A0010 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8A0010 to Valspar


#8A181F
Cut Ruby (1009-4)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#93161F
Quite Red (1011-3)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#7C1E20
Heirloom Red (1010-3)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#942425
Fabulous Red (1011-2)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8A0010 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8A0010 to Sherwin Williams


#83382A
Fired Brick (SW 6335)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#803532
Salute (SW 7582)
ΔE - 8.76 (91.2% similar)
#903934
Bolero (SW 7600)
ΔE - 8.76 (91.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8A0010 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8A0010 to Dunn-Edwards


#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 10.39 (89.6% similar)
#8E3C3F
Royal Red Flush (DET 425)
ΔE - 11.16 (88.8% similar)
#8F423D
Deep Crimson (DEA 152)
ΔE - 11.19 (88.8% similar)
#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 11.28 (88.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8A0010 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8A0010 to Behr


#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 11.00 (89.0% similar)
#8C413D
Allure (PPU2-03)
ΔE - 11.13 (88.9% similar)
#7A3F38
Red Pepper (PPU2-02)
ΔE - 11.53 (88.5% similar)
#96453B
Morocco Red (PPU2-17)
ΔE - 11.53 (88.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8A0010 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8A0010 to PPG Paints


#9D3E3F
Blaze (PPG13-16)
ΔE - 11.37 (88.6% similar)
#A0403E
Burning Bush (PPG1057-7)
ΔE - 11.55 (88.4% similar)
#9B423F
Autumn Ridge (PPG1058-7)
ΔE - 11.64 (88.4% similar)
#86423E
Brick Dust (PPG1056-7)
ΔE - 11.71 (88.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8A0010 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8A0010 to Farrow & Ball


#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 13.32 (86.7% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 14.13 (85.9% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 15.87 (84.1% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 15.93 (84.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#8A0010 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



8A0010
Carmine*

008A7A
Viridian*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #8A0010?

Color that best contrast with #8A0010 is #008A7A, color name is Viridian*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #8A0010?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8A0010 is #008A7A, color name is Viridian*.





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