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#8a2f2e color: Planet of the Apes

#8a2f2e is rgb(138, 47, 46) in RGB and oklch(43.91% 0.12459 24.364) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

43.9%
0.125
24°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • orange-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #8a2f2e

#8a2f2e is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 43.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.31:1 contrast and black text 2.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Planet of the Apes (#883333). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #8a2f2e mixed with white

  1. 8a2f2e
  2. 974541
  3. a45955
  4. b16d68
  5. bd817d
  6. c99691
  7. d4aaa6
  8. dfbfbc
  9. ead4d2
  10. f5e9e8

Darker: #8a2f2e mixed with black

  1. 8a2f2e
  2. 772727
  3. 65201f
  4. 531918
  5. 421212
  6. 320c0b
  7. 220606
  8. 140302
  9. 070101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a2f2e with less saturation

  1. 8a2f2e
  2. 853432
  3. 803936
  4. 7b3d3a
  5. 76413e
  6. 714441
  7. 6b4745
  8. 664a48
  9. 5f4d4b
  10. 59504f

Questions about #8a2f2e

What color is #8a2f2e?

#8a2f2e is deep dark red. The closest named color is Planet of the Apes. In RGB it is rgb(138, 47, 46), in HSL hsl(0.65, 50%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.91% 0.12459 24.364).

What colors go well with #8a2f2e?

The complementary color of #8a2f2e is #00606a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #842e56 and #843a00. The triadic partners are #18631f and #2e4e96.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a2f2e?

White text reads better on #8a2f2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.31:1 and black gives 2.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a2f2e a warm or cool color?

#8a2f2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 43.9% and its chroma 0.125.