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#862e35 color: Polished Apple

#862e35 is rgb(134, 46, 53) in RGB and oklch(43.234% 0.12043 19.1) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

43.2%
0.120
19°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • red-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #862e35

#862e35 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 43.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 19°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.55:1 contrast and black text 2.46:1, 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: #862e35 mixed with white

  1. 862e35
  2. 944347
  3. a1585a
  4. ae6c6d
  5. ba8080
  6. c79594
  7. d2a9a9
  8. debebe
  9. e9d4d3
  10. f4e9e9

Darker: #862e35 mixed with black

  1. 862e35
  2. 74272d
  3. 621f25
  4. 51181d
  5. 401215
  6. 300b0e
  7. 210608
  8. 130203
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #862e35 with less saturation

  1. 862e35
  2. 813338
  3. 7d383b
  4. 783c3e
  5. 733f40
  6. 6e4343
  7. 694646
  8. 634948
  9. 5d4b4b
  10. 574e4e

Questions about #862e35

What color is #862e35?

#862e35 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Polished Apple. In RGB it is rgb(134, 46, 53), in HSL hsl(355.23, 48.89%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.234% 0.12043 19.1).

What colors go well with #862e35?

The complementary color of #862e35 is #005f64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e2f5b and #823700. The triadic partners are #285f15 and #234e91.

Is white or black text more readable on #862e35?

White text reads better on #862e35: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.55:1 and black gives 2.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #862e35 a warm or cool color?

#862e35 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 19 degrees, its lightness 43.2% and its chroma 0.12.