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#823f2f color: Coppery Orange

#823f2f is rgb(130, 63, 47) in RGB and oklch(45.016% 0.09643 34.595) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

45%
0.096
35°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • amber-900
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #823f2f

#823f2f is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 45% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.77:1 contrast and black text 2.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Coppery Orange (#7f4330). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #823f2f mixed with white

  1. 823f2f
  2. 8f5142
  3. 9c6456
  4. a97669
  5. b6897e
  6. c29c92
  7. cfafa7
  8. dbc3bd
  9. e7d7d2
  10. f3ebe8

Darker: #823f2f mixed with black

  1. 823f2f
  2. 703527
  3. 5f2c20
  4. 4e2319
  5. 3e1b12
  6. 2f120c
  7. 200a06
  8. 120403
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #823f2f with less saturation

  1. 823f2f
  2. 7e4233
  3. 7a4538
  4. 76473c
  5. 724a40
  6. 6d4c43
  7. 694e47
  8. 64504b
  9. 60524e
  10. 5a5352

Questions about #823f2f

What color is #823f2f?

#823f2f is soft dark red. The closest named color is Coppery Orange. In RGB it is rgb(130, 63, 47), in HSL hsl(11.57, 46.89%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.016% 0.09643 34.595).

What colors go well with #823f2f?

The complementary color of #823f2f is #006276. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #803c4e and #79480a. The triadic partners are #1d653c and #46508a.

Is white or black text more readable on #823f2f?

White text reads better on #823f2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.77:1 and black gives 2.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #823f2f a warm or cool color?

#823f2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 45% and its chroma 0.096.