#8a2926 color: Borscht
#8a2926 is rgb(138, 41, 38) in RGB and oklch(43.039% 0.13223 26.138) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- ≈ Dark red
- red-900
- Black 46%
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About #8a2926
#8a2926 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 43% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.66:1 contrast and black text 2.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Borscht (#8c2c24). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.
Lighter: #8a2926 mixed with white
Darker: #8a2926 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a2926 with less saturation
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What color is #8a2926?
#8a2926 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Borscht. In RGB it is rgb(138, 41, 38), in HSL hsl(1.8, 56.82%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.039% 0.13223 26.138).
What colors go well with #8a2926?
The complementary color of #8a2926 is #005d69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #842852 and #823700. The triadic partners are #00621b and #2d4997.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a2926?
White text reads better on #8a2926: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.66:1 and black gives 2.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a2926 a warm or cool color?
#8a2926 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 43% and its chroma 0.132.