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#81291f color: Posh Red

#81291f is rgb(129, 41, 31) in RGB and oklch(41.328% 0.12325 29.717) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
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 #81291f

#81291f 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: #81291f mixed with white

  1. 81291f
  2. 8f3f34
  3. 9d5449
  4. aa695e
  5. b77e74
  6. c4938a
  7. d0a8a1
  8. dcbdb7
  9. e8d3cf
  10. f4e9e7

Darker: #81291f mixed with black

  1. 81291f
  2. 6f2219
  3. 5e1c14
  4. 4e150f
  5. 3e0f0a
  6. 2e0906
  7. 1f0503
  8. 120201
  9. 060100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #81291f with less saturation

  1. 81291f
  2. 7c2e25
  3. 78332a
  4. 73372e
  5. 6e3b33
  6. 693e37
  7. 63413b
  8. 5e443f
  9. 584643
  10. 524947

Questions about #81291f

What color is #81291f?

#81291f is deep dark red. The closest named color is Posh Red. In RGB it is rgb(129, 41, 31), in HSL hsl(6.12, 61.25%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.328% 0.12325 29.717).

What colors go well with #81291f?

The complementary color of #81291f is #005866. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d2749 and #783700. The triadic partners are #005d22 and #32448d.

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

White text reads better on #81291f: 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 #81291f a warm or cool color?

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