#8a3740 color: Rushing Red
#8a3740 is rgb(138, 55, 64) in RGB and oklch(45.383% 0.1134 16.251) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Rose
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Cherry
- rose-900
- Black 46%
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About #8a3740
#8a3740 is a soft dark rose color. In OKLCH it has 45.4% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 16°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.77:1 contrast and black text 2.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rushing Red (#8b3643). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is rose-900.
Lighter: #8a3740 mixed with white
Darker: #8a3740 mixed with black
Calmer: #8a3740 with less saturation
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What color is #8a3740?
#8a3740 is soft dark rose. The closest named color is Rushing Red. In RGB it is rgb(138, 55, 64), in HSL hsl(353.49, 43.01%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.383% 0.1134 16.251).
What colors go well with #8a3740?
The complementary color of #8a3740 is #006668. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #813863 and #883e14. The triadic partners are #36641c and #275694.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a3740?
White text reads better on #8a3740: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.77:1 and black gives 2.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a3740 a warm or cool color?
#8a3740 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 16 degrees, its lightness 45.4% and its chroma 0.113.