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#783e34 color: Ducal

#783e34 is rgb(120, 62, 52) in RGB and oklch(43.435% 0.08308 30.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

43.4%
0.083
31°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • amber-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.28:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #783e34

#783e34 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 43.4% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.28:1 contrast and black text 2.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ducal (#763d35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #783e34 mixed with white

  1. 783e34
  2. 865046
  3. 946259
  4. a1756c
  5. af8880
  6. bc9b94
  7. caaea9
  8. d7c2be
  9. e4d6d3
  10. f2eae9

Darker: #783e34 mixed with black

  1. 783e34
  2. 67352c
  3. 572b24
  4. 48231c
  5. 391a15
  6. 2a120e
  7. 1d0a07
  8. 100403
  9. 050101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #783e34 with less saturation

  1. 783e34
  2. 754037
  3. 71433a
  4. 6d453d
  5. 6a4740
  6. 664943
  7. 624a46
  8. 5e4c49
  9. 5a4e4b
  10. 554f4e

Questions about #783e34

What color is #783e34?

#783e34 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Ducal. In RGB it is rgb(120, 62, 52), in HSL hsl(8.82, 39.53%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.435% 0.08308 30.978).

What colors go well with #783e34?

The complementary color of #783e34 is #005d6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #763c4e and #71451b. The triadic partners are #2a5e39 and #404e7f.

Is white or black text more readable on #783e34?

White text reads better on #783e34: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.28:1 and black gives 2.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #783e34 a warm or cool color?

#783e34 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 43.4% and its chroma 0.083.