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#873c4e color: Burnt Russet

#873c4e is rgb(135, 60, 78) in RGB and oklch(46.032% 0.10407 7.017) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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346°
100%

46%
0.104
7°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • pink-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.79:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #873c4e

#873c4e is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 46% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 7°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.54:1 contrast and black text 2.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Burnt Russet (#853c47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-900.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #873c4e mixed with white

  1. 873c4e
  2. 944f5e
  3. a1626e
  4. ad747f
  5. ba8790
  6. c69ba2
  7. d1aeb4
  8. ddc2c6
  9. e9d6d9
  10. f4eaec

Darker: #873c4e mixed with black

  1. 873c4e
  2. 753343
  3. 632a38
  4. 51212d
  5. 411923
  6. 311119
  7. 210a0f
  8. 130407
  9. 060102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #873c4e with less saturation

  1. 873c4e
  2. 83404f
  3. 7f4350
  4. 7b4651
  5. 764952
  6. 724c53
  7. 6d4f54
  8. 685155
  9. 635456
  10. 5e5657

Questions about #873c4e

What color is #873c4e?

#873c4e is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Burnt Russet. In RGB it is rgb(135, 60, 78), in HSL hsl(345.6, 38.46%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.032% 0.10407 7.017).

What colors go well with #873c4e?

The complementary color of #873c4e is #006961. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c3f6d and #88402b. The triadic partners are #486218 and #1c5c8f.

Is white or black text more readable on #873c4e?

White text reads better on #873c4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.54:1 and black gives 2.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #873c4e a warm or cool color?

#873c4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 7 degrees, its lightness 46% and its chroma 0.104.