Information about #8A0017 color

#8A0017 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8A0017 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(138, 0, 23) (54.1% red, 0% green, 9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 54 / 45 / 46 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8A0017 presents itself as a intensely saturated warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Red Devil (#860111). Slightly further away sit Carmine (#960018) and Burgundy (#800020).

The recipe behind #8A0017 is rgb(138, 0, 23), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8A0017: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. No one has named #8A0017 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8A0017 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#8A0017 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#D40023

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#FF1F44

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#FF6A82

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#FFB4C0

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White

#FFFFFF

#8A0017 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6E0012

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#52000D

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#370009

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#1B0004

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Black

#000000

#8A0017 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#911025

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#932437

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#913E4C

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#8A5C64

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Grey

#808080

#8A0017 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#895700

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#892000

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#89004E

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#890085

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#570089

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#8A0017 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
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#008A73
#008A73

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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
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#005C8A
#005C8A

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#008A2E
#008A2E

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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
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#8A005C
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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
#8A0017
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#178A00
#178A00

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#00178A
#00178A

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#8A7300
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#008A73
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#00178A
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#5C8A00
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#008A73
#008A73

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#2E008A
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Nearest named colors to #8A0017

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

Red Devil color link
Red Devil

#860111

Carmine color link
Carmine

#960018

Burgundy color link
Burgundy

#800020

Code Red color link
Code Red

#880025

Sangria color link
Sangria

#92000A

Crovazhan color link
Crovazhan

#7F0B16

Red Wine color link
Red Wine

#990012

Blood color link
Blood

#8A0303

Aesthetic Maroon color link
Aesthetic Maroon

#78081C

Cranberry color link
Cranberry

#9F000F

Deep Red color link
Deep Red

#850101

OU Crimson Red color link
OU Crimson Red

#841617

#8A0017 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A0017
  • RGB138, 0, 23
  • CMYK0, 54, 45, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 0, 23)
  • HSL350°, 100%, 27%
  • HSL Precise350°, 100%, 27.059%
  • HSV350°, 100%, 54%
  • HSB350°, 100%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.000, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.000, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.000, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID8A0017
  • DECIMAL ID9043991
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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