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#892d22 color: Borscht

#892d22 is rgb(137, 45, 34) in RGB and oklch(43.29% 0.1277 29.92) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

43.3%
0.128
30°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Dark red
  • orange-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #892d22

#892d22 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 43.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 30°.

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 Borscht (#8c2c24). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #892d22 mixed with white

  1. 892d22
  2. 974337
  3. a4584c
  4. b06c61
  5. bd8176
  6. c8958c
  7. d4aaa2
  8. dfbfb9
  9. ead4d0
  10. f5e9e7

Darker: #892d22 mixed with black

  1. 892d22
  2. 76261c
  3. 641f16
  4. 531811
  5. 42110b
  6. 310b07
  7. 220603
  8. 140201
  9. 070100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #892d22 with less saturation

  1. 892d22
  2. 843228
  3. 7f372d
  4. 7a3c32
  5. 753f37
  6. 70433b
  7. 6a4640
  8. 644944
  9. 5e4c48
  10. 574e4c

Questions about #892d22

What color is #892d22?

#892d22 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Borscht. In RGB it is rgb(137, 45, 34), in HSL hsl(6.41, 60.23%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.29% 0.1277 29.92).

What colors go well with #892d22?

The complementary color of #892d22 is #005e6d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #852a4e and #7f3b00. The triadic partners are #006326 and #364996.

Is white or black text more readable on #892d22?

White text reads better on #892d22: 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 #892d22 a warm or cool color?

#892d22 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 43.3% and its chroma 0.128.