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#81291e color: Posh Red

#81291e is rgb(129, 41, 30) in RGB and oklch(41.315% 0.12345 30.218) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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7°
100%

41.3%
0.123
30°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • orange-900
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.25:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.27:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #81291e

#81291e is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 41.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.25:1 contrast and black text 2.27:1, 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: #81291e mixed with white

  1. 81291e
  2. 8f3f34
  3. 9d5449
  4. aa695e
  5. b77e74
  6. c4938a
  7. d0a8a0
  8. dcbdb7
  9. e8d3cf
  10. f4e9e7

Darker: #81291e mixed with black

  1. 81291e
  2. 6f2219
  3. 5e1c13
  4. 4e150e
  5. 3e0f09
  6. 2e0905
  7. 1f0503
  8. 120201
  9. 060100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #81291e with less saturation

  1. 81291e
  2. 7c2e24
  3. 783329
  4. 73372e
  5. 6e3b32
  6. 693e37
  7. 63413b
  8. 5e443f
  9. 584643
  10. 524947

Questions about #81291e

What color is #81291e?

#81291e is deep dark red. The closest named color is Posh Red. In RGB it is rgb(129, 41, 30), in HSL hsl(6.67, 62.26%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.315% 0.12345 30.218).

What colors go well with #81291e?

The complementary color of #81291e is #005866. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d2648 and #773700. The triadic partners are #005d23 and #32448d.

Is white or black text more readable on #81291e?

White text reads better on #81291e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.25:1 and black gives 2.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #81291e a warm or cool color?

#81291e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 41.3% and its chroma 0.123.