Blood Omen Color

#8a0303

Blood Omen is deep, warm-toned shade of mid red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with mid cyan, warm blue or warm green

Inverse Color #75fcfc
Complementary Color #02898a
Color Shade: mid red (0° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 27.65% (better contrasting with white)
Blood Omen Color Sample
Blood Omen Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #8a0303

If you're looking for a similar mid red shade, there are some better alternatives to Blood Omen Color. The Tomato Sauce color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a red magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Spikey Red (#600000) for more energetic effect. Try Wazdakka Red as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#02898a is the best complementary color to Blood Omen. Mid cyan shades generally complement the mid red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #8a0303 complementary color is Blue Lagoon, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm magenta, mid red, and orange colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Red Berry are #8a0246 and #8a4602. Thus found on the left and right of #8a0303 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Siren and Peru Tan colors as they work well with Blood Omen.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Blood Omen palette consists of #02468a and #028a46 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#02898a). Try Congress Blue and Fun Green colors in combination with #8a0303, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #8a0303 offers a combination of cool blue and warm green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Blood Omen. Thus Navy Blue and Japanese Laurel giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Blood Omen contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Lagoon, Limeade, and Pigment Indigo split by 90° on the color wheel. #8a0303 square combo is a palette of mid red, cool yellow, mid cyan and warm blue shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Blood Omen tetradic combo consists of mid cyan complementary color (#02898a) and two others. The Japanese Laurel is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Fresh Eggplant – 120° from the complementary Blue Lagoon. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #028a02 and #8a0289.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #8a0303 is made of 96% red, 2% green and 2% blue. In a HSL mode Blood Omen has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 95.74% and a lightness of 27.65%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #8a0303 is made of 0% cyan, 52.94% magenta, 52.94% yellow and 45.88% black ink.

HEX #8a0303
RGB Decimal rgb(138,3,3)
RGB Percentage 96%, 2%, 2%
CMYK 0, 52.94, 52.94, 45.88
HSL hsl(0,95.74%,27.65%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(0,97.83%,54.12%)
CIE-LAB lab(28.0472,50.2842,39.9481)
XYZ xyz(10.5302,5.475,0.5879)
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