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#8a3443 color: Red Chicory

#8a3443 is rgb(138, 52, 67) in RGB and oklch(45.041% 0.11761 12.558) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

45%
0.118
13°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • rose-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #8a3443

#8a3443 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 45% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 13°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.92:1 contrast and black text 2.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Red Chicory (#883543). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-900.

More dark rose colors

Lighter: #8a3443 mixed with white

  1. 8a3443
  2. 974854
  3. a45c65
  4. b07077
  5. bc8489
  6. c8989c
  7. d4acaf
  8. dfc0c3
  9. ead5d6
  10. f5eaeb

Darker: #8a3443 mixed with black

  1. 8a3443
  2. 772c39
  3. 65242f
  4. 531c26
  5. 42151d
  6. 320e14
  7. 22070c
  8. 140305
  9. 070101
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a3443 with less saturation

  1. 8a3443
  2. 863945
  3. 813d47
  4. 7c4149
  5. 77444a
  6. 72484c
  7. 6d4b4e
  8. 684e50
  9. 625052
  10. 5c5353

Questions about #8a3443

What color is #8a3443?

#8a3443 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Red Chicory. In RGB it is rgb(138, 52, 67), in HSL hsl(349.53, 45.26%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.041% 0.11761 12.558).

What colors go well with #8a3443?

The complementary color of #8a3443 is #006564. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #803767 and #893a16. The triadic partners are #3b620f and #1a5694.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a3443?

White text reads better on #8a3443: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.92:1 and black gives 2.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a3443 a warm or cool color?

#8a3443 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 13 degrees, its lightness 45% and its chroma 0.118.