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#812e2a color: Polished Apple

#812e2a is rgb(129, 46, 42) in RGB and oklch(42.159% 0.11573 26.034) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

42.2%
0.116
26°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • orange-900
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.36:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #812e2a

#812e2a is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 42.2% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 26°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.91:1 contrast and black text 2.36:1, 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: #812e2a mixed with white

  1. 812e2a
  2. 8f433d
  3. 9d5751
  4. aa6c65
  5. b7807a
  6. c4948f
  7. d0a9a5
  8. dcbebb
  9. e8d3d1
  10. f4e9e8

Darker: #812e2a mixed with black

  1. 812e2a
  2. 6f2723
  3. 5e1f1c
  4. 4e1816
  5. 3e1210
  6. 2e0b0a
  7. 1f0605
  8. 120202
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #812e2a with less saturation

  1. 812e2a
  2. 7d332e
  3. 783732
  4. 733a36
  5. 6f3e39
  6. 6a413d
  7. 654440
  8. 5f4644
  9. 5a4947
  10. 544b4a

Questions about #812e2a

What color is #812e2a?

#812e2a is soft dark red. The closest named color is Polished Apple. In RGB it is rgb(129, 46, 42), in HSL hsl(2.76, 50.88%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.159% 0.11573 26.034).

What colors go well with #812e2a?

The complementary color of #812e2a is #005b66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c2d4f and #7b3800. The triadic partners are #145d22 and #2f498c.

Is white or black text more readable on #812e2a?

White text reads better on #812e2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.91:1 and black gives 2.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #812e2a a warm or cool color?

#812e2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 42.2% and its chroma 0.116.