#8a3340 color: Red Chicory
#8a3340 is rgb(138, 51, 64) in RGB and oklch(44.828% 0.11874 14.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- Warm
- ≈ Cherry
- rose-900
- Black 46%
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About #8a3340
#8a3340 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 44.8% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 14°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.99:1 contrast and black text 2.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Red Chicory (#883543). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-900.
Lighter: #8a3340 mixed with white
Darker: #8a3340 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a3340 with less saturation
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What color is #8a3340?
#8a3340 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Red Chicory. In RGB it is rgb(138, 51, 64), in HSL hsl(351.03, 46.03%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.828% 0.11874 14.288).
What colors go well with #8a3340?
The complementary color of #8a3340 is #006565. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #803564 and #883a10. The triadic partners are #376211 and #1d5594.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a3340?
White text reads better on #8a3340: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.99:1 and black gives 2.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a3340 a warm or cool color?
#8a3340 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 14 degrees, its lightness 44.8% and its chroma 0.119.