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#802c2a color: Polished Apple

#802c2a is rgb(128, 44, 42) in RGB and oklch(41.717% 0.11683 24.924) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41.7%
0.117
25°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • orange-900
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.08:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.31:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #802c2a

#802c2a is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 41.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.08:1 contrast and black text 2.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Polished Apple (#862a2e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #802c2a mixed with white

  1. 802c2a
  2. 8e413d
  3. 9c5651
  4. a96a65
  5. b67f7a
  6. c3938f
  7. d0a8a4
  8. dcbeba
  9. e8d3d1
  10. f4e9e8

Darker: #802c2a mixed with black

  1. 802c2a
  2. 6e2523
  3. 5d1e1c
  4. 4d1716
  5. 3d1110
  6. 2e0a0a
  7. 1f0505
  8. 120202
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #802c2a with less saturation

  1. 802c2a
  2. 7c312e
  3. 773532
  4. 723935
  5. 6e3c39
  6. 693f3c
  7. 64423f
  8. 5e4543
  9. 594846
  10. 534a49

Questions about #802c2a

What color is #802c2a?

#802c2a is soft dark red. The closest named color is Polished Apple. In RGB it is rgb(128, 44, 42), in HSL hsl(1.4, 50.59%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.717% 0.11683 24.924).

What colors go well with #802c2a?

The complementary color of #802c2a is #005a64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a2b50 and #7a3600. The triadic partners are #155c1e and #2c488b.

Is white or black text more readable on #802c2a?

White text reads better on #802c2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.08:1 and black gives 2.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #802c2a a warm or cool color?

#802c2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 41.7% and its chroma 0.117.