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#802a28 color: Posh Red

#802a28 is rgb(128, 42, 40) in RGB and oklch(41.419% 0.11941 25.152) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

41.4%
0.119
25°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • red-900
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.28:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #802a28

#802a28 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 41.4% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.21:1 contrast and black text 2.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Posh Red (#7d2621). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #802a28 mixed with white

  1. 802a28
  2. 8e403c
  3. 9c554f
  4. a96964
  5. b77e79
  6. c3938e
  7. d0a8a4
  8. dcbdba
  9. e8d3d0
  10. f4e9e8

Darker: #802a28 mixed with black

  1. 802a28
  2. 6e2321
  3. 5d1c1b
  4. 4d1615
  5. 3d100f
  6. 2e0a09
  7. 1f0504
  8. 120202
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #802a28 with less saturation

  1. 802a28
  2. 7c2f2c
  3. 773430
  4. 723734
  5. 6d3b37
  6. 683e3b
  7. 63413e
  8. 5e4442
  9. 584745
  10. 524948

Questions about #802a28

What color is #802a28?

#802a28 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Posh Red. In RGB it is rgb(128, 42, 40), in HSL hsl(1.36, 52.38%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.419% 0.11941 25.152).

What colors go well with #802a28?

The complementary color of #802a28 is #005963. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a294f and #7a3400. The triadic partners are #105b1c and #2b478c.

Is white or black text more readable on #802a28?

White text reads better on #802a28: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.21:1 and black gives 2.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #802a28 a warm or cool color?

#802a28 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 41.4% and its chroma 0.119.