#8a423a color: Chocolate Cherry
#8a423a is rgb(138, 66, 58) in RGB and oklch(46.937% 0.09992 27.984) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Dark
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Marsala
- amber-800
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #8a423a
#8a423a is a soft dark red color. In OKLCH it has 46.9% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 28°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.19:1 contrast and black text 2.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chocolate Cherry (#8a4438). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-800.
Lighter: #8a423a mixed with white
Darker: #8a423a mixed with black
Calmer: #8a423a with less saturation
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What color is #8a423a?
#8a423a is soft dark red. The closest named color is Chocolate Cherry. In RGB it is rgb(138, 66, 58), in HSL hsl(6, 40.82%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.937% 0.09992 27.984).
What colors go well with #8a423a?
The complementary color of #8a423a is #006978. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86405a and #834a16. The triadic partners are #2d6a39 and #425793.
Is white or black text more readable on #8a423a?
White text reads better on #8a423a: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.19:1 and black gives 2.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8a423a a warm or cool color?
#8a423a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 28 degrees, its lightness 46.9% and its chroma 0.1.