#8b1e1c color: Shinshu
#8b1e1c is rgb(139, 30, 28) in RGB and oklch(41.948% 0.14495 26.895) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark red
- red-900
- Black 45%
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About #8b1e1c
#8b1e1c is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 41.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 27°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.13:1 contrast and black text 2.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Shinshu (#8f1d21). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.
Lighter: #8b1e1c mixed with white
Darker: #8b1e1c mixed with black
Calmer: #8b1e1c with less saturation
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Questions about #8b1e1c
What color is #8b1e1c?
#8b1e1c is deep dark red. The closest named color is Shinshu. In RGB it is rgb(139, 30, 28), in HSL hsl(1.08, 66.47%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.948% 0.14495 26.895).
What colors go well with #8b1e1c?
The complementary color of #8b1e1c is #005a66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #851d4e and #7d3600. The triadic partners are #006010 and #29449b.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b1e1c?
White text reads better on #8b1e1c: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.13:1 and black gives 2.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b1e1c a warm or cool color?
#8b1e1c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 41.9% and its chroma 0.145.