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#892c30 color: Polished Apple

#892c30 is rgb(137, 44, 48) in RGB and oklch(43.397% 0.12661 21.72) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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357°
100%

43.4%
0.127
22°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • red-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #892c30

#892c30 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 43.4% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 22°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.51:1 contrast and black text 2.47:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Polished Apple (#862a2e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #892c30 mixed with white

  1. 892c30
  2. 974243
  3. a45756
  4. b06b69
  5. bd807e
  6. c99492
  7. d4a9a7
  8. dfbebc
  9. ead4d2
  10. f5e9e8

Darker: #892c30 mixed with black

  1. 892c30
  2. 762528
  3. 641e21
  4. 53171a
  5. 421113
  6. 310a0c
  7. 220506
  8. 140203
  9. 070101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #892c30 with less saturation

  1. 892c30
  2. 843234
  3. 7f3737
  4. 7a3b3b
  5. 753f3e
  6. 704241
  7. 6a4644
  8. 644948
  9. 5e4c4b
  10. 584e4e

Questions about #892c30

What color is #892c30?

#892c30 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Polished Apple. In RGB it is rgb(137, 44, 48), in HSL hsl(357.42, 51.38%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.397% 0.12661 21.72).

What colors go well with #892c30?

The complementary color of #892c30 is #005f66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #822c58 and #843600. The triadic partners are #1d6116 and #274d95.

Is white or black text more readable on #892c30?

White text reads better on #892c30: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.51:1 and black gives 2.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #892c30 a warm or cool color?

#892c30 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 22 degrees, its lightness 43.4% and its chroma 0.127.