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#862f2f color: Polished Apple

#862f2f is rgb(134, 47, 47) in RGB and oklch(43.243% 0.11977 23.551) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43.2%
0.120
24°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Wine
  • orange-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #862f2f

#862f2f is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 43.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.53:1 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 orange-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #862f2f mixed with white

  1. 862f2f
  2. 944442
  3. a15955
  4. ae6d69
  5. ba817d
  6. c69592
  7. d2aaa7
  8. debfbc
  9. e9d4d2
  10. f4e9e8

Darker: #862f2f mixed with black

  1. 862f2f
  2. 742727
  3. 622020
  4. 511919
  5. 401212
  6. 300c0c
  7. 210606
  8. 130303
  9. 060101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #862f2f with less saturation

  1. 862f2f
  2. 813433
  3. 7d3836
  4. 783c3a
  5. 73403d
  6. 6e4341
  7. 694644
  8. 634947
  9. 5d4c4a
  10. 574e4d

Questions about #862f2f

What color is #862f2f?

#862f2f is soft dark red. The closest named color is Polished Apple. In RGB it is rgb(134, 47, 47), in HSL hsl(0, 48.07%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.243% 0.11977 23.551).

What colors go well with #862f2f?

The complementary color of #862f2f is #005e67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #802f55 and #813900. The triadic partners are #1c601e and #2d4d91.

Is white or black text more readable on #862f2f?

White text reads better on #862f2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.53:1 and black gives 2.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #862f2f a warm or cool color?

#862f2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 43.2% and its chroma 0.12.