#80242F Hex Color
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This dark, muted red carries a serious, traditional tone perfect for branding that demands authority. Because #80242f has significant depth, it works best as a primary accent or a grounding background element. It pairs surprisingly well with muted gold or soft cream, which prevents the color from feeling too heavy. The hex code for this moody red is #80242f, and it maintains high readability with white text overlays.
Questions about #80242f
What is #80242f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #80242f is rgb(128, 36, 47), in HSL hsl(353, 56%, 32%) and in CMYK 0%, 72%, 63%, 50%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
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Is #80242f readable on white or black?
#80242f has a 9.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.21:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.