#8b2020 color: Shinshu
#8b2020 is rgb(139, 32, 32) in RGB and oklch(42.184% 0.14272 25.811) 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 #8b2020
#8b2020 is a deep dark red color. In OKLCH it has 42.2% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 26°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.03:1 contrast and black text 2.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Shinshu (#8f1d21). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-900.
Lighter: #8b2020 mixed with white
Darker: #8b2020 mixed with black
Calmer: #8b2020 with less saturation
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Questions about #8b2020
What color is #8b2020?
#8b2020 is deep dark red. The closest named color is Shinshu. In RGB it is rgb(139, 32, 32), in HSL hsl(0, 62.57%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.184% 0.14272 25.811).
What colors go well with #8b2020?
The complementary color of #8b2020 is #005b66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #851f50 and #7f3500. The triadic partners are #00600f and #28469a.
Is white or black text more readable on #8b2020?
White text reads better on #8b2020: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.03:1 and black gives 2.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8b2020 a warm or cool color?
#8b2020 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 26 degrees, its lightness 42.2% and its chroma 0.143.