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#84262c color: Red Dahlia

#84262c is rgb(132, 38, 44) in RGB and oklch(41.719% 0.12796 21.191) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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356°
100%

41.7%
0.128
21°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • red-900
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.15:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #84262c

#84262c is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 41.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 21°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.15:1 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: #84262c mixed with white

  1. 84262c
  2. 923d3f
  3. a05352
  4. ad6866
  5. ba7d7b
  6. c69290
  7. d2a7a5
  8. debdbb
  9. e9d2d1
  10. f4e9e8

Darker: #84262c mixed with black

  1. 84262c
  2. 722025
  3. 60191e
  4. 4f1317
  5. 3f0d11
  6. 2f080a
  7. 200405
  8. 120202
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #84262c with less saturation

  1. 84262c
  2. 7f2c30
  3. 7a3133
  4. 753636
  5. 703a3a
  6. 6b3e3d
  7. 664140
  8. 604443
  9. 5a4746
  10. 534a49

Questions about #84262c

What color is #84262c?

#84262c is deep dark red. The closest named color is Red Dahlia. In RGB it is rgb(132, 38, 44), in HSL hsl(356.17, 55.29%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.719% 0.12796 21.191).

What colors go well with #84262c?

The complementary color of #84262c is #005a61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d2754 and #803100. The triadic partners are #185c0d and #214891.

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

White text reads better on #84262c: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.15:1 and black gives 2.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #84262c a warm or cool color?

#84262c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 41.7% and its chroma 0.128.