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#84262a color: Red Dahlia

#84262a is rgb(132, 38, 42) in RGB and oklch(41.682% 0.12814 22.385) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

41.7%
0.128
22°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • red-900
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #84262a

#84262a is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 41.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.16:1 contrast and black text 2.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Dahlia (#85222b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #84262a mixed with white

  1. 84262a
  2. 923d3d
  3. a05351
  4. ad6865
  5. ba7d7a
  6. c6928f
  7. d2a7a4
  8. debdba
  9. e9d2d1
  10. f4e9e8

Darker: #84262a mixed with black

  1. 84262a
  2. 722023
  3. 60191c
  4. 4f1316
  5. 3f0d10
  6. 2f080a
  7. 200405
  8. 120202
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #84262a with less saturation

  1. 84262a
  2. 7f2c2e
  3. 7a3132
  4. 753635
  5. 703a39
  6. 6b3e3c
  7. 65413f
  8. 604443
  9. 5a4746
  10. 534a49

Questions about #84262a

What color is #84262a?

#84262a is deep dark red. The closest named color is Red Dahlia. In RGB it is rgb(132, 38, 42), in HSL hsl(357.45, 55.29%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.682% 0.12814 22.385).

What colors go well with #84262a?

The complementary color of #84262a is #005a61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d2653 and #7f3100. The triadic partners are #135c10 and #234891.

Is white or black text more readable on #84262a?

White text reads better on #84262a: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.16:1 and black gives 2.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #84262a a warm or cool color?

#84262a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 41.7% and its chroma 0.128.