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#862b38 color: Shiraz

#862b38 is rgb(134, 43, 56) in RGB and oklch(42.924% 0.12407 15.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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351°
100%

42.9%
0.124
16°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • rose-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #862b38

#862b38 is a deep dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 42.9% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 16°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.69:1 contrast and black text 2.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Shiraz (#842833). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-900.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #862b38 mixed with white

  1. 862b38
  2. 94414a
  3. a1565c
  4. ae6a6f
  5. bb7f82
  6. c79496
  7. d3a9aa
  8. debebf
  9. e9d3d4
  10. f4e9e9

Darker: #862b38 mixed with black

  1. 862b38
  2. 74242f
  3. 621d27
  4. 51161f
  5. 401017
  6. 300a0f
  7. 210508
  8. 130204
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #862b38 with less saturation

  1. 862b38
  2. 81313a
  3. 7d353d
  4. 783a3f
  5. 733e42
  6. 6e4144
  7. 684446
  8. 624749
  9. 5d4a4b
  10. 564d4d

Questions about #862b38

What color is #862b38?

#862b38 is deep dark rose. The closest named color is Shiraz. In RGB it is rgb(134, 43, 56), in HSL hsl(351.43, 51.41%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.924% 0.12407 15.742).

What colors go well with #862b38?

The complementary color of #862b38 is #005e60. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d2d5e and #843300. The triadic partners are #2d5e05 and #174f92.

Is white or black text more readable on #862b38?

White text reads better on #862b38: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.69:1 and black gives 2.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #862b38 a warm or cool color?

#862b38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 16 degrees, its lightness 42.9% and its chroma 0.124.