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#8a3444 color: Red Chicory

#8a3444 is rgb(138, 52, 68) in RGB and oklch(45.068% 0.1177 11.82) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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349°
100%

45.1%
0.118
12°
  • Rose
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Cherry
  • rose-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #8a3444

#8a3444 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 45.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 12°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.91:1 contrast and black text 2.66:1, 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: #8a3444 mixed with white

  1. 8a3444
  2. 974855
  3. a45c66
  4. b07078
  5. bc848a
  6. c8989c
  7. d4acaf
  8. dfc0c3
  9. ead5d7
  10. f5eaeb

Darker: #8a3444 mixed with black

  1. 8a3444
  2. 772c3a
  3. 652430
  4. 531c26
  5. 42151d
  6. 320e14
  7. 22070c
  8. 140305
  9. 070102
  10. 010000

Calmer: #8a3444 with less saturation

  1. 8a3444
  2. 863946
  3. 813d48
  4. 7c4149
  5. 77444b
  6. 72484d
  7. 6d4b4e
  8. 684e50
  9. 625052
  10. 5c5354

Questions about #8a3444

What color is #8a3444?

#8a3444 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Red Chicory. In RGB it is rgb(138, 52, 68), in HSL hsl(348.84, 45.26%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.068% 0.1177 11.82).

What colors go well with #8a3444?

The complementary color of #8a3444 is #006663. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f3768 and #893a18. The triadic partners are #3c620d and #185794.

Is white or black text more readable on #8a3444?

White text reads better on #8a3444: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.91:1 and black gives 2.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #8a3444 a warm or cool color?

#8a3444 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 12 degrees, its lightness 45.1% and its chroma 0.118.