#8a2727 color: Old Mandarin
#8a2727 is rgb(138, 39, 39) in RGB and oklch(42.827% 0.13412 24.825) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Dark red
- red-900
- Black 46%
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About #8a2727
#8a2727 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 42.8% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.75:1 contrast and black text 2.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Mandarin (#8e2323). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.
Lighter: #8a2727 mixed with white
Darker: #8a2727 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a2727 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a2727
What color is #8a2727?
#8a2727 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Old Mandarin. In RGB it is rgb(138, 39, 39), in HSL hsl(0, 55.93%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.827% 0.13412 24.825).
What colors go well with #8a2727?
The complementary color of #8a2727 is #005d67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #842753 and #823500. The triadic partners are #026116 and #2a4998.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a2727?
White text reads better on #8a2727: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.75:1 and black gives 2.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a2727 a warm or cool color?
#8a2727 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 42.8% and its chroma 0.134.