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#8a2f01 color: Red Tone Ink

#8a2f01 is rgb(138, 47, 1) in RGB and oklch(43.458% 0.13316 40.922) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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20°
100%

43.5%
0.133
41°
  • Brown
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Dark red
  • orange-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.44:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #8a2f01

#8a2f01 is a deep dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 43.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 41°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.44:1 contrast and black text 2.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Tone Ink (#8b2e08). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.

More dark brown colors

Lighter: #8a2f01 mixed with white

  1. 8a2f01
  2. 974525
  3. a45a3e
  4. b16e55
  5. bd826c
  6. c99684
  7. d4ab9c
  8. dfbfb4
  9. ead4cd
  10. f5eae6

Darker: #8a2f01 mixed with black

  1. 8a2f01
  2. 772701
  3. 652001
  4. 531900
  5. 421200
  6. 320c00
  7. 220600
  8. 140300
  9. 070100
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a2f01 with less saturation

  1. 8a2f01
  2. 853412
  3. 80391d
  4. 7b3d26
  5. 76412d
  6. 704434
  7. 6a473a
  8. 654a40
  9. 5e4c46
  10. 584f4b

Questions about #8a2f01

What color is #8a2f01?

#8a2f01 is deep dark brown. The closest named color is Red Tone Ink. In RGB it is rgb(138, 47, 1), in HSL hsl(20.15, 98.56%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.458% 0.13316 40.922).

What colors go well with #8a2f01?

The complementary color of #8a2f01 is #005c78. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8a283f and #774300. The triadic partners are #00643a and #474497.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a2f01?

White text reads better on #8a2f01: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.44:1 and black gives 2.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a2f01 a warm or cool color?

#8a2f01 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 43.5% and its chroma 0.133.