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#893e2c color: April Love

#893e2c is rgb(137, 62, 44) in RGB and oklch(45.884% 0.10714 34.736) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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12°
100%

45.9%
0.107
35°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Coffee
  • amber-800
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.79:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #893e2c

#893e2c is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 45.9% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 35°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.53:1 contrast and black text 2.79:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is April Love (#8b3d2f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #893e2c mixed with white

  1. 893e2c
  2. 965140
  3. a26454
  4. af7668
  5. bb897c
  6. c79c91
  7. d2afa6
  8. dec3bc
  9. e9d7d2
  10. f4ebe8

Darker: #893e2c mixed with black

  1. 893e2c
  2. 763525
  3. 642b1e
  4. 532317
  5. 421a11
  6. 31120a
  7. 220a05
  8. 140402
  9. 070101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #893e2c with less saturation

  1. 893e2c
  2. 854131
  3. 804536
  4. 7c483b
  5. 774a3f
  6. 724d43
  7. 6e4f48
  8. 68524c
  9. 635450
  10. 5d5654

Questions about #893e2c

What color is #893e2c?

#893e2c is soft dark red. The closest named color is April Love. In RGB it is rgb(137, 62, 44), in HSL hsl(11.61, 51.38%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.884% 0.10714 34.736).

What colors go well with #893e2c?

The complementary color of #893e2c is #00657a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #873a50 and #804800. The triadic partners are #11693c and #475193.

Is white or black text more readable on #893e2c?

White text reads better on #893e2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.53:1 and black gives 2.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #893e2c a warm or cool color?

#893e2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 35 degrees, its lightness 45.9% and its chroma 0.107.