#8a2218 color: Minotaurus Brown
#8a2218 is rgb(138, 34, 24) in RGB and oklch(42.096% 0.14109 29.674) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark red
- red-900
- Black 46%
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About #8a2218
#8a2218 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 42.1% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 30°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.04:1 contrast and black text 2.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Minotaurus Brown (#882211). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.
Lighter: #8a2218 mixed with white
Darker: #8a2218 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a2218 with less saturation
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What color is #8a2218?
#8a2218 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Minotaurus Brown. In RGB it is rgb(138, 34, 24), in HSL hsl(5.26, 70.37%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.096% 0.14109 29.674).
What colors go well with #8a2218?
The complementary color of #8a2218 is #005a69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #851f4b and #7b3800. The triadic partners are #00611b and #304499.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a2218?
White text reads better on #8a2218: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.04:1 and black gives 2.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a2218 a warm or cool color?
#8a2218 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 42.1% and its chroma 0.141.