#8a291e color: Borscht
#8a291e is rgb(138, 41, 30) in RGB and oklch(42.928% 0.1336 29.933) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Dark
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Dark red
- orange-900
- Black 46%
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About #8a291e
#8a291e is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 42.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 30°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.69:1 contrast and black text 2.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Borscht (#8c2c24). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.
Lighter: #8a291e mixed with white
Darker: #8a291e mixed with black
Calmer: #8a291e with less saturation
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What color is #8a291e?
#8a291e is deep dark red. The closest named color is Borscht. In RGB it is rgb(138, 41, 30), in HSL hsl(6.11, 64.29%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.928% 0.1336 29.933).
What colors go well with #8a291e?
The complementary color of #8a291e is #005c6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86264d and #7e3a00. The triadic partners are #006222 and #344798.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a291e?
White text reads better on #8a291e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.69:1 and black gives 2.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a291e a warm or cool color?
#8a291e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 42.9% and its chroma 0.134.