#820A10 Hex Color
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#820a10 is a dark, warm red with strong saturation and a slightly muted, wine-like depth. Its serious, urgent character suits luxury branding, sports graphics, food packaging, and autumn palettes. Use it as a supporting tone or focused accent beside cream, charcoal, or muted gold. The hex code #820a10 supports clear white text at small sizes.
Questions about #820a10
What is #820a10 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #820a10 is rgb(130, 10, 16), in HSL hsl(357, 86%, 27%) and in CMYK 0%, 92%, 88%, 49%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #820a10?
The #820a10 color pairs well with cream, charcoal, and muted gold because these lighter or muted partners soften its intensity while preserving its refined, warm character in branding, packaging, and autumn-inspired layouts. Use cream for an inviting contrast, charcoal for restraint, and muted gold for a luxe accent.
Is #820a10 a warm or cool red?
The #820a10 color reads as a warm red because its dominant red base and wine-like depth lean away from blue or violet undertones when it is placed in a broader color scheme. That warmth gives it a serious, grounded mood suited to focused accents and autumn palettes.
Does #820a10 work with white text?
#820a10 provides roughly a 10.5:1 contrast ratio with white, comfortably clearing WCAG AA and AAA thresholds for normal text under standard digital contrast calculations when used as a foreground color. Check the final pairing in context, since nearby colors and text rendering can affect readability.
Is #820a10 readable on white or black?
#820a10 has a 10.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.00:1 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.