Skip to the color picker

#802b28 color: Posh Red

#802b28 is rgb(128, 43, 40) in RGB and oklch(41.549% 0.11828 25.661) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

2°
100%

41.5%
0.118
26°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • orange-900
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.15:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc 14

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #802b28

#802b28 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 41.5% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.15:1 contrast and black text 2.29:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark red colors

Lighter: #802b28 mixed with white

  1. 802b28
  2. 8e413c
  3. 9c5550
  4. a96a64
  5. b67e79
  6. c3938e
  7. d0a8a4
  8. dcbdba
  9. e8d3d0
  10. f4e9e8

Darker: #802b28 mixed with black

  1. 802b28
  2. 6e2421
  3. 5d1d1b
  4. 4d1615
  5. 3d100f
  6. 2e0a09
  7. 1f0504
  8. 120202
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #802b28 with less saturation

  1. 802b28
  2. 7c302c
  3. 773430
  4. 723834
  5. 6d3c37
  6. 683f3b
  7. 63423e
  8. 5e4542
  9. 584745
  10. 524948

Questions about #802b28

What color is #802b28?

#802b28 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Posh Red. In RGB it is rgb(128, 43, 40), in HSL hsl(2.05, 52.38%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.549% 0.11828 25.661).

What colors go well with #802b28?

The complementary color of #802b28 is #005964. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b2a4e and #7a3500. The triadic partners are #105c1e and #2d478b.

Is white or black text more readable on #802b28?

White text reads better on #802b28: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.15:1 and black gives 2.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #802b28 a warm or cool color?

#802b28 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 41.5% and its chroma 0.118.