#8a2928 color: Borscht
#8a2928 is rgb(138, 41, 40) in RGB and oklch(43.071% 0.13194 25.092) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Dark red
- red-900
- Black 46%
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About #8a2928
#8a2928 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 43.1% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 25°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.65:1 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: #8a2928 mixed with white
Darker: #8a2928 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a2928 with less saturation
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Questions about #8a2928
What color is #8a2928?
#8a2928 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Borscht. In RGB it is rgb(138, 41, 40), in HSL hsl(0.61, 55.06%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.071% 0.13194 25.092).
What colors go well with #8a2928?
The complementary color of #8a2928 is #005e68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #842853 and #833600. The triadic partners are #066119 and #2c4a97.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a2928?
White text reads better on #8a2928: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.65:1 and black gives 2.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a2928 a warm or cool color?
#8a2928 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 43.1% and its chroma 0.132.