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#8A0A04 Roasted Pepper

#8A0A04 is a dark, vivid red named Roasted Pepper. In the RGB color model it is made of 54.1% red, 3.9% green and 1.6% blue (rgb(138, 10, 4)). Its HSL value is 3° hue, 94% saturation and 28% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 93% magenta, 97% yellow and 46% black. #8A0A04 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.88:1.

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Variations of #8A0A04

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#8A0A04 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#8A0A04 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #8A0A04 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 69% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #574D00
  • Protanopia 65% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #3A3200
  • Protanomaly 78% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #592F00
  • Deuteranopia 69% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #574D00
  • Deuteranomaly 79% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #693E00
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #99000C
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #900007
  • Achromatopsia 68% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #434343
  • Achromatomaly 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #5B3A3A

#8A0A04 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.88:1 Very good#8A0A04 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.13:1 Very poor#8A0A04 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#8A0A04 in CSS

/* Roasted Pepper */
.color { color: #8A0A04; }
.background { background-color: #8A0A04; }
.border { border: 1px solid #8A0A04; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(138 10 4);
color: hsl(3 94% 28%);
color: oklch(0.402 0.159 29.6);

#8A0A04 FAQ

What color is #8A0A04?

#8A0A04 is a dark, vivid red. Its closest named color is Roasted Pepper. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #8A0A04?

#8A0A04 is rgb(138, 10, 4) in RGB, hsl(3, 94%, 28%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 93%, 97%, 46%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #8A0A04?

The complementary color of #8A0A04 is #04848A, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #8A0A04?

White text has the best contrast on #8A0A04: 9.88:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #8A0A04 a warm or cool color?

#8A0A04 is a warm color.