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#862a22 color: Saucisson

#862a22 is rgb(134, 42, 34) in RGB and oklch(42.385% 0.12736 28.577) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

42.4%
0.127
29°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Dark red
  • orange-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #862a22

#862a22 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 42.4% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.87:1 contrast and black text 2.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Saucisson (#882c17). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #862a22 mixed with white

  1. 862a22
  2. 944037
  3. a1554c
  4. ae6a61
  5. bb7f76
  6. c7938c
  7. d3a8a2
  8. debeb9
  9. ead3d0
  10. f4e9e7

Darker: #862a22 mixed with black

  1. 862a22
  2. 74231c
  3. 621c16
  4. 511611
  5. 40100b
  6. 300a07
  7. 210503
  8. 130201
  9. 060100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #862a22 with less saturation

  1. 862a22
  2. 813027
  3. 7c352c
  4. 773931
  5. 723d36
  6. 6d403a
  7. 67433e
  8. 614642
  9. 5b4946
  10. 554c4a

Questions about #862a22

What color is #862a22?

#862a22 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Saucisson. In RGB it is rgb(134, 42, 34), in HSL hsl(4.8, 59.52%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.385% 0.12736 28.577).

What colors go well with #862a22?

The complementary color of #862a22 is #005b69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81284d and #7d3800. The triadic partners are #006021 and #324793.

Is white or black text more readable on #862a22?

White text reads better on #862a22: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.87:1 and black gives 2.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #862a22 a warm or cool color?

#862a22 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 42.4% and its chroma 0.127.