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#862e40 color: Honey Chilli

#862e40 is rgb(134, 46, 64) in RGB and oklch(43.502% 0.12079 11.34) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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348°
100%

43.5%
0.121
11°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • rose-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.47:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #862e40

#862e40 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 43.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 11°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.47:1 contrast and black text 2.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Honey Chilli (#883344). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-900.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #862e40 mixed with white

  1. 862e40
  2. 944351
  3. a15863
  4. ae6c75
  5. ba8087
  6. c6959a
  7. d2a9ae
  8. debec1
  9. e9d4d6
  10. f4e9ea

Darker: #862e40 mixed with black

  1. 862e40
  2. 742736
  3. 621f2d
  4. 511824
  5. 40121b
  6. 300b13
  7. 21060b
  8. 130205
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #862e40 with less saturation

  1. 862e40
  2. 823342
  3. 7d3843
  4. 783c45
  5. 733f47
  6. 6e4349
  7. 69464a
  8. 63494c
  9. 5e4c4e
  10. 584f4f

Questions about #862e40

What color is #862e40?

#862e40 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Honey Chilli. In RGB it is rgb(134, 46, 64), in HSL hsl(347.73, 48.89%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.502% 0.12079 11.34).

What colors go well with #862e40?

The complementary color of #862e40 is #00615e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b3164 and #863410. The triadic partners are #385e00 and #0c5291.

Is white or black text more readable on #862e40?

White text reads better on #862e40: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.47:1 and black gives 2.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #862e40 a warm or cool color?

#862e40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 11 degrees, its lightness 43.5% and its chroma 0.121.