#8a2c2d color: Polished Apple
#8a2c2d is rgb(138, 44, 45) in RGB and oklch(43.515% 0.12807 23.58) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cherry
- red-900
- Black 46%
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About #8a2c2d
#8a2c2d is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 43.5% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 24°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.47:1 contrast and black text 2.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Polished Apple (#862a2e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.
Lighter: #8a2c2d mixed with white
Darker: #8a2c2d mixed with black
Calmer: #8a2c2d with less saturation
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Questions about #8a2c2d
What color is #8a2c2d?
#8a2c2d is deep dark red. The closest named color is Polished Apple. In RGB it is rgb(138, 44, 45), in HSL hsl(359.36, 51.65%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.515% 0.12807 23.58).
What colors go well with #8a2c2d?
The complementary color of #8a2c2d is #005f68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #832c56 and #843700. The triadic partners are #16621a and #2b4c97.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a2c2d?
White text reads better on #8a2c2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.47:1 and black gives 2.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a2c2d a warm or cool color?
#8a2c2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 43.5% and its chroma 0.128.