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#842e35 color: Polished Apple

#842e35 is rgb(132, 46, 53) in RGB and oklch(42.893% 0.11809 18.861) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

42.9%
0.118
19°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • red-900
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #842e35

#842e35 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 42.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.67:1 contrast and black text 2.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Polished Apple (#862a2e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #842e35 mixed with white

  1. 842e35
  2. 924347
  3. 9f585a
  4. ac6c6d
  5. b98080
  6. c59594
  7. d1a9a9
  8. ddbebe
  9. e9d4d3
  10. f4e9e9

Darker: #842e35 mixed with black

  1. 842e35
  2. 72272d
  3. 601f25
  4. 4f181d
  5. 3f1215
  6. 2f0b0e
  7. 200608
  8. 120203
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #842e35 with less saturation

  1. 842e35
  2. 803338
  3. 7b373b
  4. 763b3d
  5. 713f40
  6. 6c4243
  7. 674545
  8. 624848
  9. 5c4b4a
  10. 564d4d

Questions about #842e35

What color is #842e35?

#842e35 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Polished Apple. In RGB it is rgb(132, 46, 53), in HSL hsl(355.12, 48.31%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.893% 0.11809 18.861).

What colors go well with #842e35?

The complementary color of #842e35 is #005e62. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c2f5a and #813600. The triadic partners are #285e15 and #234e8f.

Is white or black text more readable on #842e35?

White text reads better on #842e35: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.67:1 and black gives 2.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #842e35 a warm or cool color?

#842e35 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 42.9% and its chroma 0.118.