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#8a3329 color: Burnt Umber

#8a3329 is rgb(138, 51, 41) in RGB and oklch(44.359% 0.12104 29.313) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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6°
100%

44.4%
0.121
29°
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Brown
  • orange-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.12:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #8a3329

#8a3329 is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 44.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.12:1 contrast and black text 2.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Burnt Umber (#8a3324). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-900.

More dark red colors

Lighter: #8a3329 mixed with white

  1. 8a3329
  2. 97483d
  3. a45c51
  4. b17065
  5. bd837a
  6. c8978f
  7. d4aca5
  8. dfc0bb
  9. ead5d1
  10. f5eae8

Darker: #8a3329 mixed with black

  1. 8a3329
  2. 772b22
  3. 65231c
  4. 531c15
  5. 42140f
  6. 320d09
  7. 220705
  8. 140302
  9. 070101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a3329 with less saturation

  1. 8a3329
  2. 85382e
  3. 813c33
  4. 7c4037
  5. 77433c
  6. 714640
  7. 6c4944
  8. 664c48
  9. 604f4c
  10. 5a5150

Questions about #8a3329

What color is #8a3329?

#8a3329 is soft dark red. The closest named color is Burnt Umber. In RGB it is rgb(138, 51, 41), in HSL hsl(6.19, 54.19%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.359% 0.12104 29.313).

What colors go well with #8a3329?

The complementary color of #8a3329 is #006170. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #863152 and #823e00. The triadic partners are #07652b and #394d96.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a3329?

White text reads better on #8a3329: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.12:1 and black gives 2.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a3329 a warm or cool color?

#8a3329 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 44.4% and its chroma 0.121.