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2. neutrals
3. Forbidden Red

Color Forbidden Red red (#8a4646):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Forbidden Red red (#8a4646):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
reds

reds Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Forbidden Red / #8a4646

The HTML HEX code is #8a4646. The corresponding color name is "Forbidden Red". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 138%, Green (G): 70%, Blue (B): 70%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 49%, Yellow (Y):49%, Black (K): 46%. In the HSL color space, #8a4646 has a hue of 0°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 41%. The HSV representation is 0° for hue, 49% for saturation, and 54% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 38, a* (green to red) = 29, and b* (blue to yellow) = 13. The XYZ representation is X: 14, Y: 10, Z: 7. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3542, U (chrominance) = -0.0392, and V (chrominance) = 0.1640.

The decimal value of the color is 9061958. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #993333. Variations of the colour are #BC7B7B for a 20% lighter version and #472424 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #8a4646, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 2133 Kelvin (2133K).

The approximate wavelength of #8a4646 is around 700.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Forbidden Red (Hex: #8a4646): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Forbidden Red (#8a4646) is reminiscent of the rich and intense hue of a ripened pomegranate. Like this luscious fruit, Forbidden Red exudes a sense of passion and desire, capturing attention effortlessly. It also shares similarities with the velvety petals of a deep red rose, evoking a romantic and luxurious ambiance. This color is often associated with opulence, warmth, and sophistication, making it a popular choice in high-end fashion, interior design, and branding. Whether used sparingly or boldly, Forbidden Red commands attention and creates a striking visual impact.

Tints and Shades of #8a4646 HEX color (Forbidden Red)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #8a4646, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E2D1D1
• #C5A3A3
• #A77474
• #8a4646
• #683535
• #452323
• #231212
• #000000

Tones of Forbidden Red (#8a4646 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #8a4646, #865d5d is the less saturated color, while #8a4646 is the most saturated one.

• #865d5d
• #875757
• #885252
• #894c4c
• #8a4646
• #353434
• #292727
• #1c1a1a
• #100e0e

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #8a4646;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #8a4646; }

.text {color:#8a4646;}

.background {background-color:#8a4646;}

.border {border:1px solid #8a4646;}