#8b201e color: Shinshu
#8b201e is rgb(139, 32, 30) in RGB and oklch(42.158% 0.14299 26.672) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- ≈ Dark red
- red-900
- Black 45%
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About #8b201e
#8b201e is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 42.2% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 27°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.04:1 contrast and black text 2.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Shinshu (#8f1d21). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.
Lighter: #8b201e mixed with white
Darker: #8b201e mixed with black
Calmer: #8b201e with less saturation
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Questions about #8b201e
What color is #8b201e?
#8b201e is deep dark red. The closest named color is Shinshu. In RGB it is rgb(139, 32, 30), in HSL hsl(1.1, 64.5%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.158% 0.14299 26.672).
What colors go well with #8b201e?
The complementary color of #8b201e is #005b66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #851f4f and #7e3600. The triadic partners are #006012 and #2a459a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b201e?
White text reads better on #8b201e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.04:1 and black gives 2.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b201e a warm or cool color?
#8b201e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 42.2% and its chroma 0.143.