#872811 color: Red Shade Wash
#872811 is rgb(135, 40, 17) in RGB and oklch(42.137% 0.13366 34.472) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Dark
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Dark red
- orange-900
- Black 47%
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About #872811
#872811 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 42.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 34°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.97:1 contrast and black text 2.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Red Shade Wash (#862808). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.
Lighter: #872811 mixed with white
Darker: #872811 mixed with black
Calmer: #872811 with less saturation
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Questions about #872811
What color is #872811?
#872811 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Red Shade Wash. In RGB it is rgb(135, 40, 17), in HSL hsl(11.69, 77.63%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.137% 0.13366 34.472).
What colors go well with #872811?
The complementary color of #872811 is #00596d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #852344 and #773c00. The triadic partners are #006129 and #3a4395.
Is white or black text more readable on #872811?
White text reads better on #872811: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.97:1 and black gives 2.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #872811 a warm or cool color?
#872811 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 42.1% and its chroma 0.134.