#8a2f2c color: Borscht
#8a2f2c is rgb(138, 47, 44) in RGB and oklch(43.875% 0.12489 25.54) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Dark
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- Deep
- Warm
- ≈ Cherry
- orange-900
- Black 46%
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About #8a2f2c
#8a2f2c is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 43.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.32:1 contrast and black text 2.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Borscht (#8c2c24). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.
Lighter: #8a2f2c mixed with white
Darker: #8a2f2c mixed with black
Calmer: #8a2f2c with less saturation
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Questions about #8a2f2c
What color is #8a2f2c?
#8a2f2c is deep dark red. The closest named color is Borscht. In RGB it is rgb(138, 47, 44), in HSL hsl(1.91, 51.65%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.875% 0.12489 25.54).
What colors go well with #8a2f2c?
The complementary color of #8a2f2c is #00606b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #842e55 and #843a00. The triadic partners are #136321 and #304d96.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a2f2c?
White text reads better on #8a2f2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.32:1 and black gives 2.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a2f2c a warm or cool color?
#8a2f2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 43.9% and its chroma 0.125.